BetaBetaDataset
To assess the number of households with toilet coverage in India
India has long struggled with very low levels of sanitation, significantly worse than many comparable countries. In 2000, only 14% of India's population had access to at least a basic sanitation facility[1] - placing it behind much poorer countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, such as Somalia.
Progress towards eliminating open defecation, Disparities in usage of toilets, and Types of toilet facilities,
Source: World Development Indicators, World Bank and National Family Health Survey, International Institute for Population Sciences,