Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Fiji
Fiji: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 14.83 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14.83
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
100th
of 227 countries
All-time high
15.27
in 2020
All-time low
6.76
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Fiji stood at 14.83.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Fiji peaked at 15.27 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.76, in 2002.
That places Fiji 100th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.83 | — |
| 2001 | 6.79 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 6.76 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 7.32 | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 7.87 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 8.42 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 8.97 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 9.5 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 10.02 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 10.53 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 11.03 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 11.52 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 12 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 12.48 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 12.94 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 13.4 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 13.86 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 14.3 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 14.74 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 15.17 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 15.27 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 15.16 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 15.05 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 14.94 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 14.83 | -0.7% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 14.83 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.66, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 14.83 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.34, 2.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3 | 6.76 | 10.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.14 | 11.03 | 15.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.05 | 14.83 | 15.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 97 Kiribati 15.08 compare
- 98 Argentina 15.01 compare
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14.93 compare
- 101 Cape Verde 14.72 compare
- 102 Philippines 14.59 compare
- 103 Eritrea 13.44 compare
More population data for Fiji
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 45,775 people (2100)
- Population density 48.13 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8469 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4046 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Fiji?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Fiji was 14.83 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 15.27 in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.76 in 2002.
- How does Fiji rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Fiji ranks 100th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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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