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Nigeria: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural

26.55percent · 2024+7.5% since 2014

The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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 Nigeria from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202426.551
202326.551
202226.351
202126.151
202025.949
201925.746
201825.541
201725.335
201625.128
201524.919
201424.709
201324.497
201224.284
201124.07
201023.854
200923.637
200823.419
200723.199
200622.977
200522.755
200422.531
200322.305
200222.082
200121.87
200021.941

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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 safely managed sanitation services, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-safely-managed-sanitation-services-rural (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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