Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG): Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 15.35 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) stood at 15.35. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 23.69 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 15.35, in 2024.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 44th of 61 groups on this measure, 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.57 | — |
| 2001 | 23.69 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 23.35 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 22.93 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 22.51 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 22.09 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 21.69 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 21.28 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 20.9 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 20.5 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 20.1 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 19.72 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 19.35 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 18.98 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 18.63 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 18.28 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 17.93 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 17.59 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 17.27 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 16.96 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 16.65 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 16.34 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 16.06 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 15.73 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 15.35 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.25 | 20.5 | 23.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.48 | 16.96 | 20.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.03 | 15.35 | 16.65 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
More population data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
- Total population by age 13,686 (2100)
- Total population by age 19,712 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 2.51 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 31.03 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 64.1 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 44.83 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 16.75 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.13 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 96.55 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 49.33 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) was 15.35 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.69 in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.35 in 2024.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 44th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) 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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