6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 69.04 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
69.04
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
59th
of 132 countries
All-time high
69.04
in 2019
All-time low
40.4
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Azerbaijan, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 40.42001: 42.12002: 43.82003: 462004: 48.22005: 50.32006: 52.42007: 54.42008: 56.22009: 57.92010: 59.72011: 61.52012: 63.42013: 65.32014: 66.92015: 68.42016: 68.52017: 68.62018: 68.82019: 69

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 69.04 for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Azerbaijan peaked at 69.04 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.4, in 2000.

That places Azerbaijan 59th out of 132 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%) in Azerbaijan, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 40.4
2001 42.1 +4.2%
2002 43.8 +4.0%
2003 45.98 +5.0%
2004 48.16 +4.7%
2005 50.33 +4.5%
2006 52.38 +4.1%
2007 54.41 +3.9%
2008 56.17 +3.2%
2009 57.88 +3.0%
2010 59.65 +3.1%
2011 61.49 +3.1%
2012 63.39 +3.1%
2013 65.35 +3.1%
2014 66.89 +2.4%
2015 68.38 +2.2%
2016 68.46 +0.1%
2017 68.59 +0.2%
2018 68.79 +0.3%
2019 69.04 +0.4%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 69.04 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.18, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 69.04 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.84, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.16 40.4 57.88 10
2010s 66 59.65 69.04 10

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 56 Ukraine 71.93 compare
  2. 57 South Africa 71.71 compare
  3. 58 Palestine 70.11 compare
  4. 60 China 67.22 compare
  5. 61 Egypt 67.17 compare
  6. 62 Mongolia 65.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Azerbaijan?
6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Azerbaijan was 69.04 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 69.04 in 2019.
What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 40.4 in 2000.
How does Azerbaijan rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Azerbaijan ranks 59th out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,993 data points, 2000–2022
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