Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Libya
Libya: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 95.37 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
95.37
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
141st
of 231 countries
All-time high
98.13
in 2000
All-time low
95.37
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Libya, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Libya recorded 95.37 for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Libya peaked at 98.13 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.37, in 2024.
Libya ranks 141st of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.61 | 97.09 | 98.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.46 | 95.94 | 96.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.6 | 95.37 | 95.83 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 138 Suriname 96.07 compare
- 139 Philippines 96.04 compare
- 140 Bosnia and Herzegovina 95.98 compare
- 142 Grenada 94.86 compare
- 143 Hong Kong (China) 94.83 compare
- 144 Armenia 94.8 compare
More population data for Libya
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.196 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 455,012 (2100)
- Population density 5.56 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.196 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2302 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9554 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,540 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.9554 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.3 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 200,335 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Libya?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Libya was 95.37 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 98.13 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.37 in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Libya ranks 141st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya 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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