Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Yemen
Yemen: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 63.08 in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Yemen, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Yemen stood at 63.08. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Yemen peaked at 63.08 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.42, in 2000.
Yemen ranks 20th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.46 | 43.42 | 50.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.16 | 51.24 | 59.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.47 | 59.84 | 63.08 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More population data for Yemen
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.258 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.88 million (2100)
- Population density 208.41 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.258 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.01 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 55,296 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.01 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.5 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 46,827 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Yemen?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Yemen was 63.08 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 63.08 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.42 in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Yemen ranks 20th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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