Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Jordan

Jordan: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 16.34 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16.34
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
73rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
28.82
in 2000
All-time low
16.34
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Jordan, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 28.82001: 28.82002: 28.62003: 28.52004: 28.32005: 27.52006: 26.42007: 25.42008: 24.42009: 23.52010: 22.72011: 21.92012: 21.12013: 20.52014: 19.82015: 19.42016: 19.12017: 18.72018: 18.32019: 182020: 17.62021: 17.32022: 16.92023: 16.62024: 16.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Jordan stood at 16.34. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Jordan peaked at 28.82 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.34, in 2024.

That places Jordan 73rd out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.03 23.54 28.82 10
2010s 19.95 17.98 22.68 10
2020s 16.96 16.34 17.63 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 70 French Guiana 17.9 compare
  2. 71 Lao People's Democratic Republic 17.35 compare
  3. 72 Canada 17.29 compare
  4. 74 Nigeria 15.69 compare
  5. 75 Isle of Man 15.18 compare
  6. 76 Slovak Republic 14.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Jordan?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Jordan was 16.34 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 28.82 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.34 in 2024.
How does Jordan rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Jordan ranks 73rd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
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