Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Oriente Medio y África del Norte

Oriente Medio y África del Norte: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 14.05 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14.05
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
47th
of 61 groups
All-time high
27.1
in 2000
All-time low
14.05
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 27.12001: 26.72002: 26.32003: 25.82004: 25.72005: 25.22006: 24.72007: 242008: 23.32009: 22.72010: 222011: 21.42012: 20.82013: 19.32014: 18.72015: 18.12016: 17.62017: 17.12018: 16.72019: 16.32020: 15.82021: 15.42022: 14.92023: 14.52024: 14

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Oriente Medio y África del Norte stood at 14.05. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Oriente Medio y África del Norte peaked at 27.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.05, in 2024.

Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 47th of 61 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Oriente Medio y África del Norte, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation) in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 27.1
2001 26.73 -1.4%
2002 26.31 -1.6%
2003 25.82 -1.8%
2004 25.7 -0.5%
2005 25.21 -1.9%
2006 24.66 -2.2%
2007 24.01 -2.6%
2008 23.33 -2.8%
2009 22.68 -2.8%
2010 22.05 -2.8%
2011 21.41 -2.9%
2012 20.76 -3.0%
2013 19.28 -7.1%
2014 18.67 -3.2%
2015 18.06 -3.3%
2016 17.58 -2.7%
2017 17.15 -2.5%
2018 16.73 -2.4%
2019 16.29 -2.7%
2020 15.79 -3.1%
2021 15.35 -2.8%
2022 14.92 -2.8%
2023 14.47 -3.0%
2024 14.05 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.16 22.68 27.1 10
2010s 18.8 16.29 22.05 10
2020s 14.92 14.05 15.79 5

Countries ranked near Oriente Medio y África del Norte

  1. 44 Côte d'Ivoire 39.69 compare
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  3. 46 India 38.79 compare
  4. 47 Nepal 38.6 compare
  5. 48 Congo 38.57 compare
  6. 49 Timor-Leste 37.73 compare
  7. 50 Paraguay 36.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Oriente Medio y África del Norte was 14.05 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
The highest recorded value was 27.1 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
The lowest recorded value was 14.05 in 2024.
How does Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 47th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oriente Medio y África del Norte 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
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