Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 78.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
78.96
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
168th
of 231 countries
All-time high
78.96
in 2024
All-time low
74.73
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 74.72001: 74.92002: 75.12003: 75.22004: 75.42005: 75.82006: 762007: 76.32008: 76.52009: 76.82010: 772011: 77.22012: 77.42013: 77.62014: 77.82015: 77.92016: 78.12017: 78.22018: 78.42019: 78.52020: 78.62021: 78.72022: 78.82023: 78.92024: 79

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Marshall Islands recorded 78.96 for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands peaked at 78.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.73, in 2000.

That places Marshall Islands 168th out of 231 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.68 74.73 76.77 10
2010s 77.8 76.99 78.49 10
2020s 78.8 78.61 78.96 5

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

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  3. 167 Dominica 80.37 compare
  4. 169 Peru 78.77 compare
  5. 170 South Africa 77.38 compare
  6. 171 Mongolia 74.28 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands?
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Marshall Islands was 78.96 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 78.96 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 74.73 in 2000.
How does Marshall Islands rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Marshall Islands ranks 168th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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