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

Yemen: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 0.9436 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.9436
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
62nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.51
in 2002
All-time low
0.9436
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.511.52000201220242000: 1.52001: 1.52002: 1.52003: 1.52004: 1.52005: 1.52006: 1.52007: 1.42008: 1.42009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.32013: 1.32014: 1.32015: 1.32016: 1.22017: 1.22018: 1.22019: 1.12020: 1.12021: 1.12022: 12023: 0.9862024: 0.944

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Yemen stood at 0.9436. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Yemen peaked at 1.51 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9436, in 2024.

Yemen ranks 62nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in Yemen, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.46
2001 1.48 +2.0%
2002 1.51 +2.0%
2003 1.5 -0.7%
2004 1.49 -0.8%
2005 1.48 -1.0%
2006 1.46 -1.1%
2007 1.44 -1.1%
2008 1.43 -1.2%
2009 1.41 -1.4%
2010 1.39 -1.5%
2011 1.36 -1.6%
2012 1.34 -1.7%
2013 1.32 -1.8%
2014 1.29 -2.0%
2015 1.26 -2.1%
2016 1.23 -2.3%
2017 1.2 -2.5%
2018 1.17 -2.7%
2019 1.14 -2.9%
2020 1.1 -3.1%
2021 1.06 -3.4%
2022 1.03 -3.6%
2023 0.9856 -3.9%
2024 0.9436 -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.47 1.41 1.51 10
2010s 1.27 1.14 1.39 10
2020s 1.02 0.9436 1.1 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 59 Ecuador 1.23 compare
  2. 60 Egypt 0.9691 compare
  3. 61 Malta 0.9645 compare
  4. 63 Denmark 0.8198 compare
  5. 64 Italy 0.779 compare
  6. 65 Algeria 0.6579 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Yemen?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Yemen was 0.9436 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 in 2002.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9436 in 2024.
How does Yemen rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
Yemen ranks 62nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen 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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