Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities was 96.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2018
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 96.0% for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 96.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 2000.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 142nd out of 232 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.7% | — |
| 2001 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.8% | 95.7% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 95.8% | 96.0% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 96.0% in 2018, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 2000.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd out of 232 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.