3.8.1 Coverage of the use of improved sanitation facilities, by type of settlements


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Period: Every four years
Year: 2025


METADATA
Indicator information
Definition and methodology
Data source type and data collection method
ID of global indicator
Metadata update
Global metadata

Indicator informationTop
Indicator

3.8.1 Coverage of the use of improved sanitation facilities, by type of settlements

Global indicator name

3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services

Target

3.8 Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all

Goal

Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages


Definition and methodologyTop
Definition

Percentage of household members using improved sanitation facilities. 

Methodological explanations

Improved sanitary facilities are: flush/pour flush (flush to piped sewer system, flush to septic tank, flush to pit latrine; flush to doesn't know where), pit latrine (ventilated improved pit latrine, pit latrine with slab) and composting toilet).

Method of calculation

The members of households using improved sanitation facilities is divided by the members of all households and multiplied by 100.
The observation unit is members of all surveyed households.

Unit of measure

%

Available disaggregation

Type of settlements

Territorial level

Republic of Serbia


Data source type and data collection methodTop
Data source

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)

Periodicity of data collection

Every four years


ID of global indicatorTop

C030801


Metadata updateTop
27/5/2025

Global metadataTop

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-03-08-01.pdf