Former British colonies Compared by People > Sanitation facility access > Unimproved > Rural
DEFINITION:
This entry is derived from People > Sanitation facility access > Unimproved, which provides information about access to improved or unimproved sanitation facilities available to segments of the population of a country. improved sanitation - use of any of the following facilities: flush or pour-flush to a piped sewer system, septic tank or pit latrine; ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine; pit latrine with slab; or a composting toilet. unimproved sanitation - use of any of the following facilities: flush or pour-flush not piped to a sewer system, septic tank or pit latrine; pit latrine without a slab or open pit; bucket; hanging toilet or hanging latrine; shared facilities of any type; no facilities; or bush or field.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Somalia | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Sierra Leone | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
| 3 | Tanzania | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| 4 | Ghana | 92% of population | 2013 | ||
| 5 | Sudan | 86% of population | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Namibia | 83% of population | 2013 | ||
| 7 | India | 77% of population | 2013 | ||
| 8 | Lesotho | 76% of population | 2013 | ||
| 9 | Nigeria | 73% of population | 2013 | ||
| 10 | Bhutan | 71% of population | 2013 | ||
| =11 | Zimbabwe | 68% of population | 2013 | ||
| =11 | Kenya | 68% of population | 2013 | ||
| =13 | Pakistan | 66% of population | 2013 | ||
| =13 | Yemen | 66% of population | 2013 | ||
| =13 | Uganda | 66% of population | 2013 | ||
| 16 | Botswana | 59% of population | 2013 | ||
| 17 | Zambia | 57% of population | 2013 | ||
| 18 | Malawi | 49% of population | 2013 | ||
| =19 | Swaziland | 45% of population | 2013 | ||
| =19 | Bangladesh | 45% of population | 2013 | ||
| 21 | Saint Lucia | 37% of population | 2013 | ||
| 22 | The Gambia | 35% of population | 2013 | ||
| 23 | Fiji | 29% of population | 2013 | ||
| 24 | Burma | 27% of population | 2013 | ||
| 25 | Tuvalu | 19% of population | 2013 | ||
| =26 | Jamaica | 18% of population | 2013 | ||
| =26 | Guyana | 18% of population | 2013 | ||
| 28 | Dominica | 16% of population | 2013 | ||
| 29 | Belize | 13% of population | 2013 | ||
| 30 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8% of population | 2013 | ||
| =31 | Egypt | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =31 | Sri Lanka | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| 33 | Antigua and Barbuda | 6% of population | 2013 | ||
| =34 | Malaysia | 5% of population | 2013 | ||
| =34 | United Arab Emirates | 5% of population | 2013 | ||
| 36 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4% of population | 2013 | ||
| =37 | Maldives | 3% of population | 2013 | ||
| =37 | Grenada | 3% of population | 2013 | ||
| 39 | Jordan | 2% of population | 2013 | ||
| =40 | Canada | 1% of population | 2013 | ||
| =40 | United States | 1% of population | 2013 |
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Interesting observations about People > Sanitation facility access > Unimproved > Rural
- Palau ranked first for sanitation facility access > unimproved > rural amongst Tourist destinations in 2013.
- 38 of the bottom 89 countries by sanitation facility access > unimproved > rural are Christian.
- 16 of the bottom 90 countries by sanitation facility access > unimproved > rural are Catholic.
- 4 of the top 94 countries by sanitation facility access > unimproved > rural are Former Soviet.
- 2 of the top 82 countries by sanitation facility access > unimproved > rural are Non-religious.
- 15 of the top 147 countries by sanitation facility access > unimproved > rural are Eastern European.
- 8 of the top 142 countries by sanitation facility access > unimproved > rural are NATO.
- 2 of the top 127 countries by sanitation facility access > unimproved > rural are Eurozone.
- 2 of the top 156 countries by sanitation facility access > unimproved > rural are G7.
- 3 of the top 156 countries by sanitation facility access > unimproved > rural are English speaking .
