Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Canada

Canada: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 11.57 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
11.57
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 151 countries
All-time high
12.01
in 2006
All-time low
11.57
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Canada, 2000–2024

02.557.51012.52000201220242000: 11.92001: 11.92002: 11.92003: 11.92004: 11.92005: 122006: 122007: 122008: 11.92009: 11.92010: 11.82011: 11.82012: 11.82013: 11.82014: 11.72015: 11.72016: 11.72017: 11.72018: 11.72019: 11.62020: 11.62021: 11.62022: 11.62023: 11.62024: 11.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Canada is 11.57, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Canada peaked at 12.01 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.57, in 2024.

That places Canada 11th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in Canada, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 11.93
2001 11.87 -0.5%
2002 11.86 -0.1%
2003 11.9 +0.3%
2004 11.94 +0.3%
2005 11.98 +0.4%
2006 12.01 +0.2%
2007 11.97 -0.3%
2008 11.93 -0.3%
2009 11.88 -0.3%
2010 11.84 -0.4%
2011 11.8 -0.3%
2012 11.78 -0.2%
2013 11.76 -0.2%
2014 11.74 -0.2%
2015 11.72 -0.2%
2016 11.7 -0.2%
2017 11.68 -0.2%
2018 11.66 -0.2%
2019 11.64 -0.2%
2020 11.62 -0.2%
2021 11.59 -0.2%
2022 11.62 +0.2%
2023 11.6 -0.2%
2024 11.57 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.93 11.86 12.01 10
2010s 11.73 11.64 11.84 10
2020s 11.6 11.57 11.62 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 8 French Guiana 13.15 compare
  2. 9 Croatia 12.57 compare
  3. 10 Reunion 12.23 compare
  4. 12 South Africa 10.64 compare
  5. 13 Slovakia 8.26 compare
  6. 14 Slovenia 7.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Canada?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Canada was 11.57 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 12.01 in 2006.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 11.57 in 2024.
How does Canada rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
Canada ranks 11th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 5,209 data points, 2000–2024
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