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

Zimbabwe: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 0.0257 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0257
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
82nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
0.0379
in 2010
All-time low
0.0154
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.010.020.030.042000201220242000: 0.0152001: 0.0162002: 0.0192003: 0.0222004: 0.0252005: 0.0282006: 0.032007: 0.0322008: 0.0342009: 0.0362010: 0.0382011: 0.0372012: 0.0372013: 0.0352014: 0.0342015: 0.0332016: 0.0312017: 0.0292018: 0.0272019: 0.0252020: 0.0252021: 0.0252022: 0.0252023: 0.0262024: 0.026

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Zimbabwe stood at 0.0257.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0379 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0154, in 2000.

That places Zimbabwe 82nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0154
2001 0.0155 +1.2%
2002 0.0191 +22.6%
2003 0.0223 +17.1%
2004 0.0255 +14.2%
2005 0.028 +9.8%
2006 0.0303 +8.3%
2007 0.0325 +7.1%
2008 0.0344 +6.1%
2009 0.0362 +5.3%
2010 0.0379 +4.5%
2011 0.0373 -1.4%
2012 0.0365 -2.3%
2013 0.0354 -3.1%
2014 0.0341 -3.7%
2015 0.0325 -4.5%
2016 0.0309 -5.2%
2017 0.029 -6.0%
2018 0.0271 -6.8%
2019 0.025 -7.7%
2020 0.0252 +0.9%
2021 0.0254 +0.7%
2022 0.0255 +0.3%
2023 0.0255 +0.4%
2024 0.0257 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0259 0.0154 0.0362 10
2010s 0.0326 0.025 0.0379 10
2020s 0.0255 0.0252 0.0257 5

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  27. 83 Singapore 0
  28. 83 Andorra 0
  29. 83 Afghanistan 0
  30. 83 Macao 0
  31. 83 Sao Tome and Principe 0
  32. 83 Monaco 0
  33. 83 Philippines 0
  34. 83 Guinea-Bissau 0
  35. 83 Tuvalu 0
  36. 83 Paraguay 0
  37. 83 Morocco 0
  38. 83 Guyana 0
  39. 83 Senegal 0
  40. 83 Lesotho 0
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  42. 83 Bangladesh 0
  43. 83 Somalia 0
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  56. 83 Trinidad and Tobago 0
  57. 83 Greenland 0
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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Zimbabwe?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Zimbabwe was 0.0257 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0379 in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0154 in 2000.
How does Zimbabwe rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
Zimbabwe ranks 82nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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