Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 8.34 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Micronesia (country), 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Micronesia (country) is 8.34, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Micronesia (country) peaked at 8.34 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Micronesia (country) 115th out of 227 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0.5066 | — |
| 2003 | 1.07 | +110.5% |
| 2004 | 1.63 | +52.5% |
| 2005 | 2.19 | +34.4% |
| 2006 | 2.75 | +25.6% |
| 2007 | 3.3 | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 3.86 | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 4.42 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 4.98 | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 5.54 | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 6.1 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 6.66 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 7.22 | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 7.78 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 8.34 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 8.34 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.34 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.34 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.34 | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 8.34 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.66, 57% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 8.34 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.34, 1.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +110.5% | 0.5066 | 1.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.97 | 0 | 4.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.17 | 4.98 | 8.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.34 | 8.34 | 8.34 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More population data for Micronesia (country)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7,078 people (2100)
- Population density 183.08 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7432 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.7752 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Micronesia (country)?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Micronesia (country) was 8.34 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.34 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 115th out of 227 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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