This statistic represents the share of the global urban and rural populations with sanitation services in 2017, categorized by type. In that year, around ** percent of the global rural population had improved sanitation facilities through wastewater treatment.
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WHO, & UNICEF. (June 15, 2019). Percentage of urban and rural populations with sanitation services globally in 2017, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/746413/global-urban-and-rural-sanitation-services-population-access-by-type/
WHO, und UNICEF. "Percentage of urban and rural populations with sanitation services globally in 2017, by type." Chart. June 15, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/746413/global-urban-and-rural-sanitation-services-population-access-by-type/
WHO, UNICEF. (2019). Percentage of urban and rural populations with sanitation services globally in 2017, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/746413/global-urban-and-rural-sanitation-services-population-access-by-type/
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Percentage of urban and rural populations with sanitation services globally in 2017, by type [Graph], WHO, & UNICEF, June 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/746413/global-urban-and-rural-sanitation-services-population-access-by-type/