Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in MENA Programme Region

MENA Programme Region: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 89.12 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.12
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
89.12
in 2024
All-time low
74.98
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in MENA Programme Region, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 752001: 75.32002: 75.72003: 76.22004: 76.72005: 77.32006: 78.12007: 78.82008: 79.62009: 80.22010: 80.92011: 81.62012: 82.32013: 83.62014: 84.32015: 84.92016: 85.52017: 86.12018: 86.62019: 87.12020: 87.62021: 87.92022: 88.32023: 88.82024: 89.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in MENA Programme Region stood at 89.12. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in MENA Programme Region peaked at 89.12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.98, in 2000.

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 MENA Programme Region, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in MENA Programme Region, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 74.98 —
2001 75.33 +0.5%
2002 75.73 +0.5%
2003 76.2 +0.6%
2004 76.65 +0.6%
2005 77.34 +0.9%
2006 78.07 +0.9%
2007 78.84 +1.0%
2008 79.55 +0.9%
2009 80.23 +0.9%
2010 80.93 +0.9%
2011 81.65 +0.9%
2012 82.34 +0.9%
2013 83.61 +1.5%
2014 84.27 +0.8%
2015 84.91 +0.8%
2016 85.53 +0.7%
2017 86.12 +0.7%
2018 86.64 +0.6%
2019 87.14 +0.6%
2020 87.6 +0.5%
2021 87.94 +0.4%
2022 88.33 +0.4%
2023 88.77 +0.5%
2024 89.12 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.29 74.98 80.23 10
2010s 84.31 80.93 87.14 10
2020s 88.36 87.6 89.12 5

Countries ranked near MENA Programme Region

  1. 1 Bahrain 100 compare
  2. 1 Kuwait 100 compare
  3. 3 Qatar 99.94 compare
  4. 4 Palestine 99.39 compare
  5. 5 Oman 99.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in MENA Programme Region?
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in MENA Programme Region was 89.12 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in MENA Programme Region?
The highest recorded value was 89.12 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in MENA Programme Region?
The lowest recorded value was 74.98 in 2000.
How does MENA Programme Region rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
MENA Programme Region ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in MENA Programme Region?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MENA Programme Region 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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