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El Salvador: People using at least basic sanitation services

88.04percent · 2024+3.5% since 2014

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. 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 El Salvador from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202488.041
202387.792
202287.537
202187.277
202087.01
201986.736
201886.457
201786.126
201685.789
201585.445
201485.095
201384.74
201284.381
201184.016
201083.646
200983.27
200882.89
200782.503
200682.161
200581.822
200481.479
200381.132
200280.78
200180.692
200080.604

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 at least basic sanitation services. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-sanitation-services (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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