Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Philippines
Philippines: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 8.88 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 8.88 for proportion of population using limited sanitation services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Philippines peaked at 18.4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.88, in 2024.
That places Philippines 65th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.85 | 16.99 | 18.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.2 | 11.78 | 16.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.06 | 8.88 | 11.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More population data for Philippines
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 157,892 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.32 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6047 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.655 (2100)
- Population density 383.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.22 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.655 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.32 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 962 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Philippines?
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Philippines was 8.88 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4 in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.88 in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Philippines ranks 65th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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