Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Liberia
Liberia: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 21.65 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
21.65
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
78th
of 227 countries
All-time high
24.27
in 2005
All-time low
20.26
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Liberia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Liberia stood at 21.65.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Liberia peaked at 24.27 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20.26, in 2000.
That places Liberia 78th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.26 | — |
| 2001 | 21.05 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 21.85 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 22.65 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 23.46 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 24.27 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 24.24 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 24.13 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 24.01 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 23.9 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 23.78 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 23.66 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 23.54 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 23.42 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 23.3 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 23.17 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 23.04 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 22.92 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 22.79 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 22.65 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 22.52 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 22.38 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 22.24 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 22.01 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 21.65 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.98 | 20.26 | 24.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.23 | 22.65 | 23.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.16 | 21.65 | 22.52 | 5 |
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More population data for Liberia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,891 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3986 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.189 (2100)
- Population density 131.49 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 852,118 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.189 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.07 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 1,167 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Liberia?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Liberia was 21.65 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.27 in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.26 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Liberia ranks 78th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia 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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