Proportion of population using at least basic … Proportion sanitation in Tonga
Tonga: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 93.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
93.93
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
119th
of 231 countries
All-time high
93.93
in 2024
All-time low
89.19
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Tonga, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Tonga stood at 93.93. 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 Tonga peaked at 93.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.19, in 2000.
That places Tonga 119th 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.19 | — |
| 2001 | 89.19 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 89.2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 89.2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 89.2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 89.66 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 90.11 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 90.56 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 91.01 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 91.46 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 91.91 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 92.09 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 92.26 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 92.43 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 92.59 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 92.75 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 92.9 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 93.06 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.21 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.36 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 93.5 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 93.65 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 93.79 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 93.93 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 93.93 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 93.93 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.69, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 93.93 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.75, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.88 | 89.19 | 91.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.65 | 91.91 | 93.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.76 | 93.5 | 93.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 116 Cuba 94.77 compare
- 117 Trinidad and Tobago 94.18 compare
- 118 French Guiana 94.13 compare
- 120 Bahamas 93.71 compare
- 121 Armenia 93.66 compare
- 122 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 93.45 compare
More population data for Tonga
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 131.22 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5565 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4068 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6,812 people (2100)
- Population density 163.72 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3365 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Tonga?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Tonga was 93.93 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 93.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.19 in 2000.
- How does Tonga rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Tonga ranks 119th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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