Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in World Bank (lower middle income)

World Bank (lower middle income): Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 35.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.32
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
18th
of 61 groups
All-time high
35.32
in 2024
All-time low
13.86
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in World Bank (lower middle income), 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 13.92001: 14.22002: 14.52003: 15.92004: 17.52005: 18.42006: 19.52007: 20.52008: 21.52009: 22.52010: 23.52011: 24.42012: 25.42013: 26.32014: 27.22015: 28.12016: 292017: 29.82018: 30.72019: 31.52020: 32.32021: 332022: 33.72023: 34.82024: 35.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in World Bank (lower middle income) is 35.32, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in World Bank (lower middle income) peaked at 35.32 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.86, in 2000.

That places World Bank (lower middle income) 18th out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in World Bank (lower middle income), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation) in World Bank (lower middle income), 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 13.86
2001 14.22 +2.7%
2002 14.46 +1.7%
2003 15.95 +10.3%
2004 17.46 +9.5%
2005 18.44 +5.6%
2006 19.45 +5.5%
2007 20.48 +5.3%
2008 21.5 +5.0%
2009 22.49 +4.6%
2010 23.46 +4.3%
2011 24.42 +4.1%
2012 25.36 +3.9%
2013 26.28 +3.6%
2014 27.18 +3.4%
2015 28.07 +3.3%
2016 28.95 +3.1%
2017 29.81 +3.0%
2018 30.68 +2.9%
2019 31.55 +2.8%
2020 32.34 +2.5%
2021 33 +2.1%
2022 33.72 +2.2%
2023 34.75 +3.1%
2024 35.32 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.83 13.86 22.49 10
2010s 27.58 23.46 31.55 10
2020s 33.83 32.34 35.32 5

Countries ranked near World Bank (lower middle income)

  1. 15 Turkmenistan 67.15 compare
  2. 16 Lesotho 63.88 compare
  3. 17 Sudan 62.49 compare
  4. 18 Myanmar 61.67 compare
  5. 19 Burkina Faso 60.74 compare
  6. 20 Equatorial Guinea 59.42 compare
  7. 21 Mali 58.28 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in World Bank (lower middle income)?
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in World Bank (lower middle income) was 35.32 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in World Bank (lower middle income)?
The highest recorded value was 35.32 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in World Bank (lower middle income)?
The lowest recorded value was 13.86 in 2000.
How does World Bank (lower middle income) rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 18th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in World Bank (lower middle income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World Bank (lower middle income) 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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