Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Asia Oriental y Pacífico
Asia Oriental y Pacífico: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 15.21 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Asia Oriental y Pacífico, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Asia Oriental y Pacífico is 15.21, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Asia Oriental y Pacífico peaked at 23.46 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 15.21, in 2024.
That places Asia Oriental y Pacífico 45th out of 61 groups 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.
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Asia Oriental y Pacífico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.34 | — |
| 2001 | 23.46 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 23.12 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 22.7 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 22.29 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 21.88 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 21.48 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 21.08 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 20.7 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 20.3 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 19.91 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 19.53 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 19.16 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 18.8 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 18.45 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 18.1 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 17.76 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 17.42 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 17.1 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 16.79 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 16.49 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 16.18 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 15.91 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 15.58 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 15.21 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.03 | 20.3 | 23.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.3 | 16.79 | 19.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.87 | 15.21 | 16.49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia Oriental y Pacífico
More population data for Asia Oriental y Pacífico
- Total population by age 14,572 (2100)
- Total population by age 20,039 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 2.52 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 31.29 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 63.55 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 44.08 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 16.96 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.15 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 96.42 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 49.52 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Asia Oriental y Pacífico was 15.21 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- The highest recorded value was 23.46 in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.21 in 2024.
- How does Asia Oriental y Pacífico rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Asia Oriental y Pacífico ranks 45th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Asia Oriental y Pacífico data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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