Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG): Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 2.95 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) stood at 2.95. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 5.19 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.95, in 2024.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 48th of 61 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.09 | — |
| 2001 | 5.09 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.15 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 5.18 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 5.19 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 5.19 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.18 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 5.13 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 5.07 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 4.99 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 4.9 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 4.81 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 4.7 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 4.57 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 4.44 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 4.29 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 4.14 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 3.97 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 3.79 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 3.6 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 3.41 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 3.21 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 3.08 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 2.96 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 2.95 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.13 | 4.99 | 5.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.32 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.12 | 2.95 | 3.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
More population data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
- Total population by age 13,686 (2100)
- Total population by age 19,712 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 2.51 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 31.03 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 64.1 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 44.83 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 16.75 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 96.55 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.13 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 49.33 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) was 2.95 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.95 in 2024.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 48th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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