1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 81.46 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
81.46
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
131st
of 200 countries
All-time high
86.68
in 2007
All-time low
81.33
in 2019
Years of data
22
2001–2022
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands, 2001–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands stood at 81.46.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands peaked at 86.68 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 81.33, in 2019.
That places Marshall Islands 131st out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 85.86 | — |
| 2002 | 86.03 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 86.19 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 86.36 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 86.52 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 86.66 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 86.68 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 86.27 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 85.85 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 85.43 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 85 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 84.57 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 84.12 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 83.67 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 83.22 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 82.75 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 82.28 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 81.81 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 81.33 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 81.38 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 81.42 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 81.46 | +0.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 81.46 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16, 88% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 81.46 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89.31, 91% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.27 | 85.85 | 86.68 | 9 |
| 2010s | 83.42 | 81.33 | 85.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.42 | 81.38 | 81.46 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More population data for Marshall Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.393 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.393 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3323 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51.21 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8454 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 132.37 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,311 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands?
- 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands was 81.46 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 86.68 in 2007.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.33 in 2019.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
- Marshall Islands ranks 131st out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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