Proportion of population using improved … improved sanitation in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 90.45 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
90.45
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
166th
of 231 countries
All-time high
90.45
in 2016
All-time low
25.05
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Micronesia (country), 2000–2020

204060801002000201020202000: 252001: 29.12002: 33.22003: 37.32004: 41.42005: 45.52006: 49.62007: 53.72008: 57.82009: 61.82010: 65.92011: 702012: 74.12013: 78.22014: 82.32015: 86.42016: 90.52017: 90.52018: 90.52019: 90.52020: 90.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2020, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Micronesia (country) stood at 90.45. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Micronesia (country) peaked at 90.45 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.05, in 2000.

Micronesia (country) ranks 166th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation) in Micronesia (country), 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 25.05 —
2001 29.14 +16.3%
2002 33.22 +14.0%
2003 37.31 +12.3%
2004 41.4 +11.0%
2005 45.49 +9.9%
2006 49.58 +9.0%
2007 53.66 +8.2%
2008 57.75 +7.6%
2009 61.84 +7.1%
2010 65.93 +6.6%
2011 70.01 +6.2%
2012 74.1 +5.8%
2013 78.19 +5.5%
2014 82.28 +5.2%
2015 86.37 +5.0%
2016 90.45 +4.7%
2017 90.45 +0.0%
2018 90.45 +0.0%
2019 90.45 +0.0%
2020 90.45 +0.0%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 90.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.39, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 90.45 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.55, 93% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.44 25.05 61.84 10
2010s 81.87 65.93 90.45 10
2020s 90.45 90.45 90.45 1

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 163 Faroe Islands 90.88 compare
  2. 164 Romania 90.81 compare
  3. 165 Marshall Islands 90.5 compare
  4. 167 Panama 90.39 compare
  5. 168 Cape Verde 89.93 compare
  6. 169 Morocco 89.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Micronesia (country)?
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Micronesia (country) was 90.45 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 90.45 in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 25.05 in 2000.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Micronesia (country) ranks 166th out of 231 countries with data for 2020.
Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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