Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation) in Reunion
Reunion: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 22.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Reunion, 2001–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Reunion is 22.43, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Reunion peaked at 27.51 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 22.43, in 2023.
That places Reunion 55th 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 24 years of available data.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Reunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 27.51 | — |
| 2002 | 27.51 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 27.51 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 27.51 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 27.51 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 27.22 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 26.94 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 26.66 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 26.38 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 26.1 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 25.81 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 25.53 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 25.25 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 24.97 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 24.69 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 24.4 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 24.12 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 23.84 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 23.56 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 23.28 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 22.99 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 22.71 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 22.43 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 22.43 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.19 | 26.38 | 27.51 | 9 |
| 2010s | 24.83 | 23.56 | 26.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.77 | 22.43 | 23.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
More population data for Reunion
- Population density 339.53 people per km² (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3582 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4545 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -43.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 37,888 people (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3582 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Reunion?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Reunion was 22.43 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 27.51 in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.43 in 2023.
- How does Reunion rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Reunion ranks 55th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Reunion 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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