People using improved sanitation facilities in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: People using improved sanitation facilities was 7.19 million people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using improved sanitation facilities in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using improved sanitation facilities in Kyrgyzstan is 7.19 million people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using improved sanitation facilities in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 7.19 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.85 million people, in 2000.
That places Kyrgyzstan 95th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.07 million people | 4.85 million people | 5.29 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.91 million people | 5.39 million people | 6.48 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.94 million people | 6.66 million people | 7.19 million people | 5 |
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More population data for Kyrgyzstan
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 645,668 people (2100)
- Population density 61.16 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.6 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 23,678 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.6 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.6 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.5% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.8 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using improved sanitation facilities in Kyrgyzstan?
- People using improved sanitation facilities in Kyrgyzstan was 7.19 million people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.19 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.85 million people in 2000.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 95th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.