Population using improved sanitation facilities in Philippines
Philippines: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 111.25 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, population using improved sanitation facilities in Philippines stood at 111.25 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Philippines peaked at 111.25 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.46 million, in 2000.
Philippines ranks 13th of 232 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.46 million | — |
| 2001 | 67.38 million | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 69.22 million | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 71.08 million | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 72.96 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 74.83 million | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 76.60 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 78.46 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 80.38 million | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 82.38 million | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 84.63 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 86.90 million | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 89.20 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 91.50 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 93.63 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 95.65 million | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 97.57 million | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 99.47 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 101.34 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 103.23 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 105.07 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 106.68 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 108.15 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 109.69 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 111.25 million | +1.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 111.25 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.75 million, 16.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 111.25 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.22 million, 90.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.87 million | 65.46 million | 82.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.31 million | 84.63 million | 103.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.17 million | 105.07 million | 111.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More population data for Philippines
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6532 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6532 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0898 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 157,892 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.32 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6047 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.655 (2100)
- Population density 383.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.22 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using improved sanitation facilities in Philippines?
- Population using improved sanitation facilities in Philippines was 111.25 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 111.25 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.46 million in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Philippines ranks 13th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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