Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 72.65 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
72.65
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
189th
of 231 countries
All-time high
72.65
in 2024
All-time low
70.03
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Vanuatu, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 702001: 70.12002: 70.22003: 70.32004: 70.42005: 70.52006: 70.72007: 70.82008: 712009: 71.12010: 71.32011: 71.42012: 71.52013: 71.62014: 71.62015: 71.72016: 71.82017: 71.92018: 722019: 72.12020: 72.22021: 72.32022: 72.42023: 72.52024: 72.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Vanuatu stood at 72.65. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Vanuatu peaked at 72.65 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70.03, in 2000.

That places Vanuatu 189th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.52 70.03 71.15 10
2010s 71.69 71.26 72.12 10
2020s 72.43 72.22 72.65 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 186 Djibouti 74.11 compare
  2. 187 Ghana 73.13 compare
  3. 188 Comoros 72.95 compare
  4. 190 Angola 70.87 compare
  5. 191 Sudan 69.72 compare
  6. 192 Côte d'Ivoire 68.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Vanuatu?
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Vanuatu was 72.65 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 72.65 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 70.03 in 2000.
How does Vanuatu rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Vanuatu ranks 189th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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