Table of illustrative indicators on the rights to water and sanitation (OHCHR draft 14/05/2014) Process • Government expenditure on water and sanitation as a proportion of gross national income or total public expenditure • Net official development assistance for water and sanitation received or provided as a proportion of public expenditure on water and sanitation or gross national income • Proportion of complaints received on the rights to water and sanitation investigated and adjudicated by courts, the national human rights institution, human rights ombudsperson or other relevant mechanisms and the proportion of these responded to effectively by the Government • Proportion of targeted population reporting satisfaction with how involved they feel in decision-making affecting their access to adequate water and sanitation • Proportion of targeted populations (e.g. children in primary schools) covered by programmes for hygiene awareness, including menstrual hygiene for women and girls • Proportion of schools and institutions with separate sanitation facilities for men or women and boys or girls with Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) (e.g. privacy for changing materials and for washing body, access to water and soap, disposal facilities) • Proportion of households • Proportion of schools, health • Proportion of the water and disconnected from the water centres, prisons and other sanitation budget spent on supply due to bills not met institutions with access to safe operating and maintenance costs drinking water, sanitation and within X working days • Proportion of total water devoted hand-washing facilities (e.g. with • Proportion of households’ to household consumption facilities for persons with requests for financial support compared to proportion of total disabilities, older persons) to pay their water bill or water devoted to other uses sanitation costs met during the period • Proportion of sector performance data or reports publicly available according to plans • Proportion of water suppliers or sanitation service providers inspected for conformity with quality standards adopted and the proportion of inspections resulting in administrative action or prosecution Outcome • Proportion of the population using improved drinking water sources and sanitation facilities* • Proportion of households in which the toilet or latrine is used by all members of household, (including men and women, boys and girls, older persons, persons with disabilities) whenever needed 27 • Proportion of households taking more than X minutes on round trip time to go to water source, queuing time, collect the water, and come back to the household* A/HRC/27/55 • Proportion of households who • Proportion of households experienced disruptions in water spending more than X % of supply more than X hours expenditure or income on per year water and sanitation • Number of recorded deaths and incidence of disease (e.g. diarrhoea, cholera, arsenic) due • Proportion of population using sanitation facilities with safely to adulterated water source or lack of managed waste water and excreta adequate sanitation* (e.g. waste water related excreta • Proportion of women and adolescent girls transported through sewer able to manage menstruation hygienically network, septic tanks or latrine and with dignity (e.g. privacy for changing pit to treatment facility or materials and for washing body, access to collection site) water and soap, disposal facilities) • Proportion of population using drinking water which conforms to bacteriological standards (e.g. E. coli, arsenic, nitrate)*

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