% of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via pit or septic tank by country
Countries reporting
17
Highest
90.6
Romania
Lowest
28.6
Madagascar
Median
67.5
Years covered
9
2010–2018
Data points
252
What the numbers show
% of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via pit or septic tank is currently reported for 17 countries. The highest value is 90.6 in Romania; the lowest is 28.6 in Madagascar.
The median across all reporting countries is 67.5, and the mean is 66.19.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 2 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Morocco (up 16.2%), and the largest decrease in Madagascar (down 24.1%).
% of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania | 90.6 | 2018 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 2 | Albania | 83.7 | 2018 | down 4.6% | flat |
| 3 | Tonga | 83.1 | 2018 | up 5.5% | flat |
| 4 | Morocco | 82.5 | 2018 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 5 | Panama | 77.9 | 2018 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 6 | Malta | 77.1 | 2018 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 7 | Sweden | 76 | 2018 | down 4.4% | flat |
| 8 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 67.8 | 2018 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 9 | Peru | 67.5 | 2018 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 10 | Montserrat | 66.4 | 2018 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 11 | Seychelles | 64.9 | 2018 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 12 | Armenia | 60.3 | 2018 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 13 | Serbia | 57 | 2018 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 14 | Brazil | 55.2 | 2018 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 15 | Puerto Rico | 45.3 | 2018 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 16 | Spain | 41.3 | 2018 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 17 | Madagascar | 28.6 | 2018 | down 24.1% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Amapá 86.9
- Piauí 86.2
- Ceará 77.6
- Rio Grande do Norte 76.9
- Paraíba 70.6
- Roraima 64.6
- Goiás 62.8
- Acre 48.6
- Rio de Janeiro 23.8
- Distrito Federal 16.5
- São Paulo 7.2