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China: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural

38.08percent · 2024+72.4% since 2014

The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs. Annual figures for China from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202438.08
202338.08
202236.71
202135.343
202033.978
201932.617
201830.332
201728.138
201626.034
201524.019
201422.093
201320.256
201218.508
201116.848
201015.276
200913.792
200812.396
200711.087
20069.866
20058.731
20047.682
20036.72
20025.844
20015.274
20005.268

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). People using safely managed sanitation services, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-safely-managed-sanitation-services-rural (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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