Proportion of population using at least basic … Proportion sanitation in Mongolia
Mongolia: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 74.28 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Mongolia is 74.28, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Mongolia peaked at 74.28 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.35, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 171st 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.
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.35 | — |
| 2001 | 43.93 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 44.5 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 45.06 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 46.57 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 48.08 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 49.6 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 51.13 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 52.67 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 54.2 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 55.75 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 57.11 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 58.36 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 59.63 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 60.91 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 62.19 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 63.48 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 64.79 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 66.1 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 67.43 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 68.78 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 70.13 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 71.5 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 72.89 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 74.28 | +1.9% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 74.28 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.69, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 74.28 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.75, 80% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.91 | 43.35 | 54.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.58 | 55.75 | 67.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.52 | 68.78 | 74.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 168 Marshall Islands 78.96 compare
- 169 Peru 78.77 compare
- 170 South Africa 77.38 compare
- 172 Myanmar 74.18 compare
- 173 East Timor 72.94 compare
- 174 Botswana 72.12 compare
More population data for Mongolia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,519 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.016 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7782 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 297,893 people (2100)
- Population density 3.54 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0708 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Mongolia?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Mongolia was 74.28 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 74.28 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.35 in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Mongolia ranks 171st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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