1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Nauru

Nauru: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 65.93 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
65.93
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
150th
of 200 countries
All-time high
65.93
in 2021
All-time low
65.51
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Nauru, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 65.52001: 65.52002: 65.62003: 65.62004: 65.62005: 65.62006: 65.72007: 65.72008: 65.72009: 65.72010: 65.82011: 65.82012: 65.82013: 65.82014: 65.92015: 65.92016: 65.92017: 65.92018: 65.92019: 65.92020: 65.92021: 65.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2021, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Nauru stood at 65.93. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Nauru peaked at 65.93 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 65.51, in 2000.

Nauru ranks 150th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%) in Nauru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 65.51
2001 65.54 +0.0%
2002 65.56 +0.0%
2003 65.59 +0.0%
2004 65.61 +0.0%
2005 65.64 +0.0%
2006 65.66 +0.0%
2007 65.69 +0.0%
2008 65.71 +0.0%
2009 65.74 +0.0%
2010 65.76 +0.0%
2011 65.78 +0.0%
2012 65.81 +0.0%
2013 65.83 +0.0%
2014 65.86 +0.0%
2015 65.88 +0.0%
2016 65.91 +0.0%
2017 65.93 +0.0%
2018 65.93 +0.0%
2019 65.93 +0.0%
2020 65.93 +0.0%
2021 65.93 +0.0%

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 65.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.04, 67% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 65.93 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89.31, 74% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.62 65.51 65.74 10
2010s 65.86 65.76 65.93 10
2020s 65.93 65.93 65.93 2

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 147 Bolivia 68.61 compare
  2. 148 Djibouti 66.91 compare
  3. 149 Equatorial Guinea 66.31 compare
  4. 151 Eswatini 64.42 compare
  5. 152 Senegal 60.18 compare
  6. 153 Bangladesh 59.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Nauru?
1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Nauru was 65.93 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 65.93 in 2021.
What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 65.51 in 2000.
How does Nauru rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Nauru ranks 150th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
Is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nauru 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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Indicator
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2022
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