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ACCESS TO IMPROVED SANITATION FACILITIES

Improved sanitation facilities ensure hygienic separation of human excreta from human contact. They include: Flush or pour-flush toilet/latrine to a piped sewer system, a septic tank or a pit latrine. Sanitation facilities that are not considered as "improved" include pit latrine without slab, bucket latrines, hanging toilet or latrine or making use of the bush / field to defecate.

2020 STATE OF STATES RANKINGS FOR ACCESS TO IMPROVED SANITATION FACILITIES



RANK
STATE
POPULATION*
PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH ACCESS TO IMPROVED SANITATION FACILITIES*


* - 2018 Estimates



Source:
National Bureau of Statistics
The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program
Kingmakers Calculations



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