Population using improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 10.32 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.32 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
83rd
of 232 countries
All-time high
10.32 million
in 2023
All-time low
5.87 million
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Population using improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan, 2000–2023

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M2000201120232000: 5.9M2001: 6.0M2002: 6.1M2003: 6.3M2004: 6.4M2005: 6.6M2006: 6.7M2007: 6.9M2008: 7.0M2009: 7.2M2010: 7.4M2011: 7.6M2012: 7.8M2013: 8.0M2014: 8.2M2015: 8.5M2016: 8.7M2017: 9.0M2018: 9.2M2019: 9.5M2020: 9.7M2021: 9.9M2022: 10.1M2023: 10.3M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 10.32 million for population using improved sanitation facilities in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan peaked at 10.32 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.87 million, in 2000.

That places Tajikistan 83rd out of 232 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Population using improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Population using improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 5.87 million —
2001 6.01 million +2.3%
2002 6.14 million +2.3%
2003 6.28 million +2.3%
2004 6.43 million +2.3%
2005 6.58 million +2.3%
2006 6.73 million +2.3%
2007 6.88 million +2.3%
2008 7.04 million +2.3%
2009 7.21 million +2.4%
2010 7.39 million +2.5%
2011 7.58 million +2.6%
2012 7.79 million +2.7%
2013 8.01 million +2.9%
2014 8.24 million +2.9%
2015 8.48 million +2.9%
2016 8.72 million +2.9%
2017 8.97 million +2.8%
2018 9.22 million +2.8%
2019 9.46 million +2.6%
2020 9.68 million +2.3%
2021 9.90 million +2.2%
2022 10.11 million +2.2%
2023 10.32 million +2.0%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 10.32 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.20 million, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 10.32 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.29 million, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.52 million 5.87 million 7.21 million 10
2010s 8.38 million 7.39 million 9.46 million 10
2020s 10.00 million 9.68 million 10.32 million 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 80 Czechia 10.74 million compare
  2. 81 Sweden 10.55 million compare
  3. 82 Portugal 10.43 million compare
  4. 84 Azerbaijan 10.28 million compare
  5. 85 Honduras 10.09 million compare
  6. 86 Greece 10.05 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan?
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan was 10.32 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 10.32 million in 2023.
What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.87 million in 2000.
How does Tajikistan rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Tajikistan ranks 83rd out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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