6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Bahrain
Bahrain: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 92.23 in 2022. ▲ Rising
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Bahrain, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 92.23 for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Bahrain peaked at 92.23 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 85.94, in 2000.
That places Bahrain 27th out of 132 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.94 | — |
| 2001 | 86.25 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 86.57 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 86.89 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 87.2 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 87.5 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 87.77 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 88.05 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 88.32 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 88.59 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 88.87 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 89.14 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 89.41 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 89.68 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 89.95 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 90.22 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 90.49 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 90.76 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 91.03 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 91.29 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 91.61 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 91.92 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 92.23 | +0.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 92.23 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.19, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 92.23 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.02, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.31 | 85.94 | 88.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.08 | 88.87 | 91.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.92 | 91.61 | 92.23 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More population data for Bahrain
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2037)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,809 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.797 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.7307 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Population density 3,912 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 176,724 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Bahrain?
- 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Bahrain was 92.23 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 92.23 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.94 in 2000.
- How does Bahrain rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Bahrain ranks 27th out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain 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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