1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 90.45 in 2020. ▲ Rising
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Micronesia (country), 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Micronesia (country) is 90.45, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Micronesia (country) peaked at 90.45 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.05, in 2000.
Micronesia (country) ranks 105th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.05 | — |
| 2001 | 29.14 | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 33.22 | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 37.31 | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 41.4 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 45.49 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 49.58 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 53.66 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 57.75 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 61.84 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 65.93 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 70.01 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 74.1 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 78.19 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 82.28 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 86.37 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 90.45 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 90.45 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 90.45 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 90.45 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 90.45 | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 90.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 90.45 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89.31, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.44 | 25.05 | 61.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.87 | 65.93 | 90.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.45 | 90.45 | 90.45 | 1 |
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More population data for Micronesia (country)
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- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7432 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 183.08 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7,078 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Micronesia (country)?
- 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Micronesia (country) was 90.45 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 90.45 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.05 in 2000.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 105th out of 200 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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