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Ghana: People using at least basic sanitation services

31.58percent · 2024+62.8% 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 Ghana from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202431.579
202330.305
202229.042
202127.792
202026.553
201925.327
201824.114
201722.915
201621.729
201520.556
201419.398
201318.255
201217.127
201116.014
201014.916
200913.835
200812.771
200711.723
200610.693
20059.68
20048.685
20037.709
20026.75
20015.811
20005.723

Source

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

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