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India: People using at least basic sanitation services

83.38percent · 2024+53.9% 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 India from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202483.381
202380.698
202277.816
202174.933
202072.048
201969.13
201866.115
201763.113
201660.124
201557.15
201454.191
201351.247
201248.321
201145.411
201042.519
200939.643
200836.783
200733.938
200631.11
200528.299
200425.504
200322.726
200219.965
200117.221
200014.664

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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