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It’s estimated that at least 99 per cent of Faroese households has access to running water within 30 minutes, sanitation facilities, basic hygiene, electricity, clean fuels, waste collection, roads, basic healthcare, education and broadband internet access.

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Indicator

Indicator 1.4.1: Proportion of population living in households with access to basic services
Target

Target 1.4: By 2030, ensure that all men and women, in particular the poor and the vulnerable, have equal rights to economic resources, as well as access to basic services, ownership and control over land and other forms of property, inheritance, natural resources, appropriate new technology and financial services, including microfinance
Metadata update

2023-07-18
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (1.4.1a, b and c)
Related indicators

SDG global targets 1.2, 2.2, 3.2, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 4.1, 4.a, 5.4, 5.b, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1 and 11.2.
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