Access to basic sanitation — all countries

Access to basic sanitation — Bosnia and Herzegovina

Access to basic sanitation in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2018 — 95.4%. Ranked 86 in the world out of 205. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 0.3 pp.

2018 95.4% +0 pp vs 2017
World rank 86of 205
Period maximum 95.4%2018
Period minimum 95.1%2000

Trend over time

2000–2018 · % of population

Access to basic sanitation — Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–20189595.195.295.395.420002002200420062008201020122014201620182000: 95.1%2001: 95.1%2002: 95.1%2003: 95.1%2004: 95.1%2005: 95.1%2006: 95.2%2007: 95.2%2008: 95.2%2009: 95.2%2010: 95.2%2011: 95.2%2012: 95.3%2013: 95.3%2014: 95.3%2015: 95.3%2016: 95.3%2017: 95.4%2018: 95.4%
Change over the period: +0.3 pp Annual average: 0.02 pp

Comparison, 2018

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina 95.4%
World 76%
Southern Europe computed 99.4%
Access to basic sanitation — Bosnia and Herzegovina, by year Bosnia and Herzegovina All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2018 95.4 +0 pp
2017 95.4 +0 pp
2016 95.3 +0 pp
2015 95.3 +0 pp
2014 95.3 +0 pp
2013 95.3 +0 pp
2012 95.3 +0 pp
2011 95.2 +0 pp
2010 95.2 +0 pp
2009 95.2 +0 pp
2008 95.2 +0 pp
2007 95.2 +0 pp
2006 95.2 +0 pp
2005 95.1 +0 pp
2004 95.1 +0 pp
2003 95.1 +0 pp
2002 95.1 +0 pp
2001 95.1 +0 pp
2000 95.1

About the indicator

The share of the population using improved sanitation facilities not shared with other households: sewerage, septic tanks, improved pit latrines. Alongside access to clean water this is the basic condition for reducing child mortality from intestinal infections.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.