Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 2.17 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2.17
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
118th
of 231 countries
All-time high
2.21
in 2013
All-time low
2.17
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Saudi Arabia, 2013–2024

00.511.522013201820242013: 2.22014: 2.22015: 2.22016: 2.22017: 2.22018: 2.22019: 2.22020: 2.22021: 2.22022: 2.22023: 2.22024: 2.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Saudi Arabia stood at 2.17. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2.21 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.17, in 2024.

That places Saudi Arabia 118th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.2 2.19 2.21 7
2020s 2.18 2.17 2.19 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Saudi Arabia?
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Saudi Arabia was 2.17 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 2.21 in 2013.
What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.17 in 2024.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Saudi Arabia ranks 118th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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