Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Maldives
Maldives: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
1st
of 231 countries
All-time high
100
in 2024
All-time low
77.84
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Maldives, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Maldives is 100, 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 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Maldives peaked at 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.84, in 2000.
Maldives ranks 1st of 231 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.03 | 77.84 | 87.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.69 | 88.65 | 96.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.82 | 97.41 | 100 | 5 |
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More population data for Maldives
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 569.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1872 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2781 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.305 (2100)
- Population density 1,583 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 21,159 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.305 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.1872 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.9524 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.9524 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Maldives?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Maldives was 100 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.84 in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Maldives ranks 1st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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