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Japan: People using at least basic sanitation services

99.94percent · 2024-0.0% 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 Japan from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202499.943
202399.946
202299.948
202199.95
202099.952
201999.955
201899.957
201799.959
201699.961
201599.964
201499.966
201399.968
201299.971
201199.973
201099.975
200999.977
200899.98
200799.982
200699.984
200599.986
200499.989
200399.991
200299.993
200199.995
200099.998

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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