Proportion of population using limited … limited sanitation in Lebanon
Lebanon: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 0.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 231 countries
All-time high
0.8
in 2020
All-time low
0.6204
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Lebanon stood at 0.8. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Lebanon peaked at 0.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6204, in 2000.
Lebanon ranks 142nd 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6204 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6204 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6204 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6309 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6415 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.652 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6626 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6731 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6837 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6943 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7048 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7154 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7259 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7365 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.747 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7576 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7682 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7787 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7893 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7989 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.8 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.23, 6% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.11, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6499 | 0.6204 | 0.6943 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7522 | 0.7048 | 0.7989 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More population data for Lebanon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,938 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4769 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2181 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 333,428 people (2100)
- Population density 703.09 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5028 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Lebanon?
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Lebanon was 0.8 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8 in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6204 in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Lebanon ranks 142nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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