Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Asia Oriental y Pacífico
Asia Oriental y Pacífico: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 97.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Asia Oriental y Pacífico, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Asia Oriental y Pacífico is 97.78, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Asia Oriental y Pacífico peaked at 97.78 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.73, in 2000.
That places Asia Oriental y Pacífico 11th out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Asia Oriental y Pacífico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.73 | — |
| 2001 | 66.51 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 68.38 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 70.07 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 71.74 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 73.37 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 74.97 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 76.54 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 78.07 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 79.58 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 81.06 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 82.5 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 83.9 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 85.28 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 86.62 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 87.94 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 89.23 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 90.5 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 91.73 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 92.94 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 94.11 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 95.25 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 96.36 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 97.35 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 97.78 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.5 | 65.73 | 79.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.17 | 81.06 | 92.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.17 | 94.11 | 97.78 | 5 |
More population data for Asia Oriental y Pacífico
- Total population by age 14,572 (2100)
- Total population by age 20,039 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 2.52 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 31.29 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 63.55 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 44.08 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 16.96 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 96.42 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.15 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 49.52 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Asia Oriental y Pacífico was 97.78 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- The highest recorded value was 97.78 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.73 in 2000.
- How does Asia Oriental y Pacífico rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Asia Oriental y Pacífico ranks 11th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia Oriental y Pacífico data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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