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Faroe Islands does not compile continuous and official statistics on the mortality rate directly attributable to unsafe water or unsafe sanitation.
Statistics Faroe Islands estimates, however, based on statistics from the WHO that very few people, if any, die as a direct consequence of unsafe water or unsafe sanitation.
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| Indicator |
Indicator 3.9.2: Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (exposure to unsafe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for All (WASH) services) |
|---|---|
| Target |
Target 3.9: By 2030, substantially reduce the number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination |
| Metadata update |
2022-07-07 |
| International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring |
World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Related indicators |
Indicator 7.1.2: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology |
| Link to UN metadata | Metadata on this indicator opens in a new window |