Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Egypt
Egypt: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 98.2 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.2
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
118th
of 231 countries
All-time high
98.2
in 2024
All-time low
97.84
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Egypt, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Egypt stood at 98.2. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Egypt peaked at 98.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97.84, in 2000.
That places Egypt 118th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.91 | 97.84 | 97.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.05 | 97.99 | 98.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.16 | 98.13 | 98.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 115 American Samoa 98.44 compare
- 116 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 98.4 compare
- 117 Cuba 98.26 compare
- 119 Montenegro 98.1 compare
- 120 Ecuador 98.06 compare
- 121 Bahamas 97.99 compare
More population data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 160,340 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4636 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Population density 202.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.08 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.048 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.43 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.5455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 238,014 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Egypt?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Egypt was 98.2 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.84 in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Egypt ranks 118th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt 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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