Proportion of population using at least basic … Proportion sanitation in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 89.67 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.67
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
144th
of 231 countries
All-time high
89.67
in 2024
All-time low
78.94
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060802000201220242000: 78.92001: 79.42002: 79.82003: 80.22004: 80.72005: 81.12006: 81.62007: 82.12008: 82.62009: 83.12010: 83.52011: 842012: 84.52013: 84.92014: 85.42015: 85.82016: 86.32017: 86.72018: 87.12019: 87.62020: 882021: 88.42022: 88.82023: 89.32024: 89.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Tuvalu is 89.67, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Tuvalu peaked at 89.67 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.94, in 2000.

Tuvalu ranks 144th of 231 countries on this measure, 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 Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation) in Tuvalu, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 78.94 —
2001 79.37 +0.5%
2002 79.79 +0.5%
2003 80.23 +0.6%
2004 80.67 +0.5%
2005 81.11 +0.5%
2006 81.6 +0.6%
2007 82.09 +0.6%
2008 82.58 +0.6%
2009 83.06 +0.6%
2010 83.53 +0.6%
2011 84 +0.6%
2012 84.47 +0.6%
2013 84.93 +0.5%
2014 85.38 +0.5%
2015 85.83 +0.5%
2016 86.27 +0.5%
2017 86.71 +0.5%
2018 87.14 +0.5%
2019 87.58 +0.5%
2020 88 +0.5%
2021 88.42 +0.5%
2022 88.84 +0.5%
2023 89.26 +0.5%
2024 89.67 +0.5%

Tuvalu compared with similar countries

  • Tuvalu's 89.67 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.69, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Tuvalu's 89.67 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.75, 97% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.94 78.94 83.06 10
2010s 85.58 83.53 87.58 10
2020s 88.84 88 89.67 5

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 141 Suriname 90 compare
  2. 142 Ireland 89.73 compare
  3. 143 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 89.7 compare
  4. 145 Montserrat 89.41 compare
  5. 146 Panama 89.05 compare
  6. 147 Laos 88.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Tuvalu?
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Tuvalu was 89.67 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 89.67 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 78.94 in 2000.
How does Tuvalu rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Tuvalu ranks 144th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu 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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