Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eswatini
Eswatini: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 71.21 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eswatini is 71.21, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eswatini peaked at 71.21 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.45, in 2000.
That places Eswatini 14th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.44 | 57.45 | 63.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.3 | 63.85 | 68.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.22 | 69.22 | 71.21 | 5 |
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More population data for Eswatini
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.662 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 74,031 (2100)
- Population density 77.96 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.662 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.72 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1,295 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.72 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.72 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eswatini?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Eswatini was 71.21 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 71.21 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.45 in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Eswatini ranks 14th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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