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Nigeria: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban

36.83percent · 2024+28.6% 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
202436.832
202336.832
202235.888
202134.952
202034.024
201933.105
201832.194
201731.291
201630.396
201529.51
201428.632
201327.762
201226.9
201126.047
201025.201
200924.364
200823.535
200722.715
200621.902
200521.098
200420.302
200319.515
200218.735
200117.937
200017.797

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

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