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Ghana: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

23.43percent · 2024+83.3% 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
202423.434
202322.278
202221.143
202120.027
202018.932
201917.857
201816.801
201715.767
201614.752
201513.757
201412.782
201311.828
201210.894
20119.98
20109.085
20098.212
20087.358
20076.524
20065.711
20054.917
20044.144
20033.391
20022.658
20011.945
20001.916

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 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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