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Gambia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

24.05percent · 2024-34.9% 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 Gambia from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202424.05
202324.05
202224.05
202125.673
202027.292
201928.907
201830.517
201732.124
201633.726
201535.324
201436.918
201338.507
201240.092
201141.673
201043.25
200944.823
200846.391
200747.956
200649.516
200551.072
200452.623
200354.17
200255.714
200157.327
200058.941

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, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-sanitation-services-rural (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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