Access to basic sanitation — all countries

Access to basic sanitation — South-Eastern Asia

Access to basic sanitation in South-Eastern Asia in 2024 — 89.5%. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 33.5 pp.

2024 89.5% +1 pp vs 2023
World rank
Period maximum 89.5%2024
Period minimum 56%2000

Trend over time

2000–2024 · % of population

Access to basic sanitation — South-Eastern Asia, 2000–202450607080902000200320062009201220152018202120242000: 56%2001: 57.2%2002: 58.5%2003: 59.9%2004: 61.2%2005: 62.6%2006: 64%2007: 65.4%2008: 66.9%2009: 68.4%2010: 69.9%2011: 71.3%2012: 72.8%2013: 74.3%2014: 75.8%2015: 77.3%2016: 78.8%2017: 80.2%2018: 81.7%2019: 83.2%2020: 84.7%2021: 86.2%2022: 87.3%2023: 88.5%2024: 89.5%
Change over the period: +33.5 pp Annual average: 1.4 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia 89.5%
World 82.2%
Access to basic sanitation — South-Eastern Asia, by year South-Eastern Asia All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 89.5 +1 pp
2023 88.5 +1.1 pp
2022 87.3 +1.1 pp
2021 86.2 +1.5 pp
2020 84.7 +1.5 pp
2019 83.2 +1.5 pp
2018 81.7 +1.5 pp
2017 80.2 +1.5 pp
2016 78.8 +1.5 pp
2015 77.3 +1.5 pp
2014 75.8 +1.5 pp
2013 74.3 +1.5 pp
2012 72.8 +1.5 pp
2011 71.3 +1.5 pp
2010 69.9 +1.5 pp
2009 68.4 +1.5 pp
2008 66.9 +1.5 pp
2007 65.4 +1.5 pp
2006 64 +1.4 pp
2005 62.6 +1.4 pp
2004 61.2 +1.4 pp
2003 59.9 +1.3 pp
2002 58.5 +1.3 pp
2001 57.2 +1.3 pp
2000 56

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.