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Sri Lanka: People using at least basic sanitation services

95.35percent · 2024+8.1% 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 Sri Lanka from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202495.353
202395.349
202294.948
202194.208
202093.346
201992.488
201891.633
201790.782
201689.934
201589.09
201488.249
201387.411
201286.576
201185.745
201084.917
200984.092
200883.27
200782.451
200681.635
200580.823
200480.013
200379.207
200278.404
200177.604
200076.807

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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