Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Pakistan
Pakistan: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 7.57 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Pakistan is 7.57, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Pakistan peaked at 7.6 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.53, in 2000.
That places Pakistan 71st out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.06 | 5.53 | 6.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.35 | 6.96 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.59 | 7.57 | 7.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More population data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 367,808 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.8 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5037 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.168 (2100)
- Population density 662.88 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 32.24 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.168 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.8 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Pakistan?
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Pakistan was 7.57 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6 in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.53 in 2000.
- How does Pakistan rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Pakistan ranks 71st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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