6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Georgia
Georgia: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 24.08 in 2022. ▼ Falling
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Georgia, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 24.08 for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Georgia peaked at 42.61 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.08, in 2022.
Georgia ranks 111th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.61 | — |
| 2001 | 41.97 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 41.18 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 40.29 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 39.42 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 38.56 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 37.69 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 36.82 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 35.95 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 35.08 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 34.2 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 33.32 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 32.44 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 31.56 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 30.65 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 29.73 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 28.81 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 27.88 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 26.94 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 26 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 25.12 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 24.55 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 24.08 | -1.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 24.08 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.18, 47% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 24.08 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.84, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.96 | 35.08 | 42.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.15 | 26 | 34.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.58 | 24.08 | 25.12 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2343 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5746 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,385 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3182 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.685 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 42.73 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 126,871 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Georgia?
- 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Georgia was 24.08 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.61 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.08 in 2022.
- How does Georgia rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Georgia ranks 111th out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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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