Proportion of population using limited … limited sanitation in Jordan
Jordan: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 2.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.8
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
107th
of 231 countries
All-time high
2.8
in 2024
All-time low
0.5893
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Jordan, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 2.8 for proportion of population using limited sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Jordan peaked at 2.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5893, in 2000.
Jordan ranks 107th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5893 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6892 | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7891 | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8889 | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9887 | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 1.09 | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 1.19 | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 1.29 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 1.39 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1.48 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 1.58 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 1.67 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1.76 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.84 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.93 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 2.02 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 2.11 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 2.19 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 2.28 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 2.37 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 2.45 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.54 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 2.63 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 2.71 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 2.8 | +3.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 2.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.53, 79% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 2.8 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.11, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 | 0.5893 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 | 1.58 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.63 | 2.45 | 2.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More population data for Jordan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,006 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7659 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.10 million people (2100)
- Population density 240.14 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0606 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Jordan?
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Jordan was 2.8 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5893 in 2000.
- How does Jordan rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Jordan ranks 107th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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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