Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya
Libya: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 88.5 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya stood at 88.5. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya peaked at 91.06 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 88.5, in 2024.
Libya ranks 148th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.58 | 90.1 | 91.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.51 | 89.03 | 90 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.71 | 88.5 | 88.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 145 Montserrat 89.41 compare
- 146 Panama 89.05 compare
- 147 Lao People's Democratic Republic 88.73 compare
- 149 Indonesia 88.2 compare
- 150 El Salvador 88.04 compare
- 151 Morocco 87.78 compare
More population data for Libya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,540 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9554 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2302 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.196 (2100)
- Population density 5.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 455,012 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.196 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.9554 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 200,335 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya was 88.5 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 91.06 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.5 in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Libya ranks 148th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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