Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG): Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 42.64 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
42.64
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
58th
of 61 groups
All-time high
42.64
in 2024
All-time low
37.7
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG), 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 38.52001: 38.32002: 382003: 37.92004: 37.72005: 37.92006: 38.12007: 38.32008: 38.52009: 38.72010: 38.92011: 39.22012: 39.42013: 39.72014: 39.92015: 40.22016: 40.42017: 40.72018: 40.92019: 41.22020: 41.52021: 41.72022: 422023: 42.32024: 42.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) is 42.64, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) peaked at 42.64 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.7, in 2004.

That places Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) 58th out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation) in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG), 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 38.48
2001 38.26 -0.6%
2002 38.04 -0.6%
2003 37.87 -0.4%
2004 37.7 -0.4%
2005 37.91 +0.6%
2006 38.12 +0.6%
2007 38.33 +0.6%
2008 38.54 +0.5%
2009 38.74 +0.5%
2010 38.95 +0.5%
2011 39.17 +0.6%
2012 39.41 +0.6%
2013 39.66 +0.6%
2014 39.92 +0.7%
2015 40.17 +0.6%
2016 40.44 +0.7%
2017 40.68 +0.6%
2018 40.92 +0.6%
2019 41.18 +0.6%
2020 41.46 +0.7%
2021 41.73 +0.6%
2022 42.02 +0.7%
2023 42.33 +0.7%
2024 42.64 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.2 37.7 38.74 10
2010s 40.05 38.95 41.18 10
2020s 42.04 41.46 42.64 5

Countries ranked near Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)

  1. 55 Austria 99.97 compare
  2. 56 Slovakia 99.95 compare
  3. 57 Liechtenstein 99.95 compare
  4. 58 Japan 99.94 compare
  5. 59 Bermuda 99.94 compare
  6. 60 Qatar 99.94 compare
  7. 61 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 99.94 compare

See the full ranking of 292 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) was 42.64 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 42.64 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 37.7 in 2004.
How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 58th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) 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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