Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Réunion

Réunion: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 2.93 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.93
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 227 countries
All-time high
4.47
in 2001
All-time low
2.93
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Réunion, 2001–2024

012342001201220242001: 4.52002: 4.52003: 4.52004: 4.52005: 4.52006: 4.42007: 4.32008: 4.22009: 4.12010: 42011: 42012: 3.92013: 3.82014: 3.72015: 3.62016: 3.52017: 3.42018: 3.42019: 3.32020: 3.22021: 3.12022: 32023: 2.92024: 2.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Réunion stood at 2.93. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Réunion peaked at 4.47 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.93, in 2023.

That places Réunion 144th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.38 4.13 4.47 9
2010s 3.66 3.27 4.04 10
2020s 3.03 2.93 3.19 5

Countries ranked near Réunion

  1. 141 Tonga 3.31 compare
  2. 142 Ecuador 3.01 compare
  3. 143 Thailand 2.95 compare
  4. 145 Suriname 2.79 compare
  5. 146 Tuvalu 2.47 compare
  6. 147 Algeria 2.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Réunion?
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Réunion was 2.93 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Réunion?
The highest recorded value was 4.47 in 2001.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Réunion?
The lowest recorded value was 2.93 in 2023.
How does Réunion rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Réunion ranks 144th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Réunion?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Réunion 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
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
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