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Eritrea: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

5.56percent · 2016+60.0% since 2006

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 Eritrea from 2000 to 2016.

20002016

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20165.559
20155.559
20145.559
20135.559
20125.559
20115.212
20104.864
20094.517
20084.169
20073.822
20063.475
20053.127
20042.78
20032.432
20022.085
20011.737
20001.39

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Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic sanitation services, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-sanitation-services-rural (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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