Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya

Libya: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 88.5 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
88.5
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
15th
of 20 countries
All-time high
91.06
in 2000
All-time low
88.5
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 91.12001: 912002: 90.92003: 90.72004: 90.62005: 90.52006: 90.42007: 90.32008: 90.22009: 90.12010: 902011: 89.92012: 89.82013: 89.72014: 89.62015: 89.52016: 89.42017: 89.22018: 89.12019: 892020: 88.92021: 88.82022: 88.72023: 88.62024: 88.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya stood at 88.5. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya peaked at 91.06 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 88.5, in 2024.

Libya ranks 15th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.58 90.1 91.06 10
2010s 89.51 89.03 90 10
2020s 88.71 88.5 88.93 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 12 Jordan 96.41 compare
  2. 13 Syrian Arab Republic 95.65 compare
  3. 14 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 90.46 compare
  4. 16 Morocco 87.78 compare
  5. 17 Algeria 85.91 compare
  6. 18 Djibouti 67.02 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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All data for Libya β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya?
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Libya was 88.5 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 91.06 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 88.5 in 2024.
How does Libya rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Libya ranks 15th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 561 data points, 2000–2024
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