Access to basic sanitation — all countries

Access to basic sanitation — Kuwait

Access to basic sanitation in Kuwait in 2024 — 100%. Ranked 1 in the world out of 193.

2024 100% +0 pp vs 2023
World rank 1of 193
Period maximum 100%2000
Period minimum 100%2000

Trend over time

2000–2024 · % of population

Access to basic sanitation — Kuwait, 2000–202480901001101202000200320062009201220152018202120242000: 100%2001: 100%2002: 100%2003: 100%2004: 100%2005: 100%2006: 100%2007: 100%2008: 100%2009: 100%2010: 100%2011: 100%2012: 100%2013: 100%2014: 100%2015: 100%2016: 100%2017: 100%2018: 100%2019: 100%2020: 100%2021: 100%2022: 100%2023: 100%2024: 100%
Change over the period: +0 pp Annual average: 0 pp

Comparison, 2024

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

Kuwait 100%
World 82.2%
Western Asia computed 93.7%
High-income countries computed 98.4%
Access to basic sanitation — Kuwait, by year Kuwait All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
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2023 100 +0 pp
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2020 100 +0 pp
2019 100 +0 pp
2018 100 +0 pp
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2015 100 +0 pp
2014 100 +0 pp
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2011 100 +0 pp
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2004 100 +0 pp
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2002 100 +0 pp
2001 100 +0 pp
2000 100

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.