Proportion of population using at least basic … Proportion sanitation in Seychelles
Seychelles: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 99.7 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 231 countries
All-time high
99.7
in 2022
All-time low
95.49
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Seychelles stood at 99.7. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Seychelles peaked at 99.7 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 95.49, in 2000.
That places Seychelles 38th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.49 | — |
| 2001 | 95.69 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 95.89 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 96.09 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 96.28 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 96.48 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 96.68 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 96.87 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.07 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.27 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 97.47 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 97.66 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 97.86 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.06 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.25 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 98.45 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.65 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.85 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.87 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.89 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.7 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 99.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.09, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 99.7 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.65, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.38 | 95.49 | 97.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.3 | 97.47 | 98.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.38 | 98.9 | 99.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 35 South Korea 99.73 compare
- 36 Guadeloupe 99.73 compare
- 37 Maldives 99.7 compare
- 39 Portugal 99.66 compare
- 40 United States 99.62 compare
- 41 Antigua and Barbuda 99.61 compare
More population data for Seychelles
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 116.64 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3748 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.553 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5,508 people (2100)
- Population density 252.12 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7568 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Seychelles?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Seychelles was 99.7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.49 in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Seychelles ranks 38th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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