Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Türkiye
Türkiye: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 10.23 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Türkiye, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Türkiye is 10.23, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Türkiye peaked at 18.12 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10.23, in 2024.
That places Türkiye 110th 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 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.89 | — |
| 2001 | 16.66 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 16.98 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 17.29 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 17.58 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 17.86 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 18.12 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 17.54 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 16.96 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 16.39 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 15.84 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 15.29 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 14.75 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 14.23 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 13.72 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 13.22 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 12.73 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 12.25 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 11.78 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 11.32 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 10.88 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 10.71 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 10.55 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 10.39 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 10.23 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.23 | 16.39 | 18.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.51 | 11.32 | 15.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.55 | 10.23 | 10.88 | 5 |
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More population data for Türkiye
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.543 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9701 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1 (2100)
- Population density 84.9 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.26 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0344 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Türkiye?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Türkiye was 10.23 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 18.12 in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.23 in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Türkiye ranks 110th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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