Population using improved sanitation facilities in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 35.86 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.86 million
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
36th
of 232 countries
All-time high
35.86 million
in 2024
All-time low
23.63 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Population using improved sanitation facilities in Uzbekistan, 2000–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M2000201220242000: 23.6M2001: 24.0M2002: 24.3M2003: 24.6M2004: 25.0M2005: 25.3M2006: 25.7M2007: 26.1M2008: 26.6M2009: 27.0M2010: 27.5M2011: 28.0M2012: 28.4M2013: 28.9M2014: 29.4M2015: 30.0M2016: 30.5M2017: 31.1M2018: 31.7M2019: 32.3M2020: 33.0M2021: 33.6M2022: 34.4M2023: 35.1M2024: 35.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population using improved sanitation facilities in Uzbekistan is 35.86 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Uzbekistan peaked at 35.86 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.63 million, in 2000.

Uzbekistan ranks 36th of 232 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population using improved sanitation facilities in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Population using improved sanitation facilities in Uzbekistan, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 23.63 million —
2001 23.96 million +1.4%
2002 24.30 million +1.4%
2003 24.64 million +1.4%
2004 24.99 million +1.4%
2005 25.34 million +1.4%
2006 25.71 million +1.5%
2007 26.12 million +1.6%
2008 26.56 million +1.7%
2009 27.03 million +1.8%
2010 27.50 million +1.7%
2011 27.97 million +1.7%
2012 28.43 million +1.6%
2013 28.91 million +1.7%
2014 29.43 million +1.8%
2015 29.98 million +1.9%
2016 30.54 million +1.9%
2017 31.10 million +1.8%
2018 31.68 million +1.9%
2019 32.30 million +2.0%
2020 32.95 million +2.0%
2021 33.64 million +2.1%
2022 34.37 million +2.2%
2023 35.11 million +2.2%
2024 35.86 million +2.1%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 35.86 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.20 million, 3.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 35.86 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.29 million, 5.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.23 million 23.63 million 27.03 million 10
2010s 29.79 million 27.50 million 32.30 million 10
2020s 34.39 million 32.95 million 35.86 million 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 33 Poland 38.54 million compare
  2. 34 Ukraine 37.85 million compare
  3. 35 Democratic Republic of Congo 37.25 million compare
  4. 37 Malaysia 35.56 million compare
  5. 38 Sudan 35.18 million compare
  6. 39 Morocco 34.02 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using improved sanitation facilities in Uzbekistan?
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Uzbekistan was 35.86 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 35.86 million in 2024.
What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 23.63 million in 2000.
How does Uzbekistan rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Uzbekistan ranks 36th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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