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

Turkey: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 4.35 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.35
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
30th
of 151 countries
All-time high
5.9
in 2006
All-time low
4.35
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

02462000201220242000: 5.22001: 5.12002: 5.22003: 5.32004: 5.52005: 5.72006: 5.92007: 5.82008: 5.72009: 5.62010: 5.52011: 5.42012: 5.32013: 5.22014: 5.12015: 52016: 4.92017: 4.72018: 4.62019: 4.52020: 4.42021: 4.42022: 4.42023: 4.42024: 4.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Turkey is 4.35, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Turkey peaked at 5.9 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.35, in 2024.

That places Turkey 30th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in Turkey, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 5.21
2001 5.14 -1.3%
2002 5.24 +2.0%
2003 5.34 +1.9%
2004 5.53 +3.5%
2005 5.72 +3.4%
2006 5.9 +3.2%
2007 5.81 -1.6%
2008 5.71 -1.7%
2009 5.61 -1.7%
2010 5.51 -1.8%
2011 5.4 -1.9%
2012 5.3 -2.0%
2013 5.19 -2.0%
2014 5.08 -2.1%
2015 4.97 -2.2%
2016 4.86 -2.3%
2017 4.74 -2.3%
2018 4.63 -2.4%
2019 4.51 -2.5%
2020 4.4 -2.6%
2021 4.39 -0.2%
2022 4.37 -0.2%
2023 4.36 -0.2%
2024 4.35 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.52 5.14 5.9 10
2010s 5.02 4.51 5.51 10
2020s 4.37 4.35 4.4 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 27 Finland 4.51 compare
  2. 28 Brazil 4.41 compare
  3. 29 Estonia 4.36 compare
  4. 31 Peru 4.03 compare
  5. 32 New Zealand 3.89 compare
  6. 33 Vanuatu 3.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Turkey?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Turkey was 4.35 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 5.9 in 2006.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 4.35 in 2024.
How does Turkey rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
Turkey ranks 30th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey 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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