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Nepal: People using at least basic sanitation services

86.03percent · 2024+61.1% 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 Nepal from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202486.026
202382.588
202279.187
202175.823
202072.499
201969.213
201865.967
201762.762
201659.597
201556.475
201453.394
201350.357
201247.362
201144.412
201041.506
200938.644
200835.827
200733.056
200630.33
200527.65
200425.016
200322.429
200219.889
200117.396
200014.895

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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