Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)

Arab Maghreb Union (AMU): Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 6.52 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.52
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
55th
of 61 groups
All-time high
9.12
in 2000
All-time low
6.52
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), 2000–2024

02468102000201220242000: 9.12001: 92002: 8.92003: 8.82004: 8.72005: 8.62006: 8.52007: 8.42008: 8.32009: 8.22010: 8.12011: 8.12012: 82013: 7.92014: 7.82015: 7.72016: 7.62017: 7.42018: 7.32019: 7.12020: 72021: 6.82022: 6.72023: 6.62024: 6.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) stood at 6.52. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) peaked at 9.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.52, in 2024.

Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) ranks 55th of 61 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation) in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 9.12
2001 8.98 -1.5%
2002 8.87 -1.2%
2003 8.75 -1.3%
2004 8.66 -1.0%
2005 8.58 -1.0%
2006 8.49 -1.0%
2007 8.4 -1.0%
2008 8.31 -1.1%
2009 8.22 -1.1%
2010 8.13 -1.1%
2011 8.05 -1.0%
2012 7.97 -1.1%
2013 7.87 -1.2%
2014 7.78 -1.2%
2015 7.69 -1.2%
2016 7.6 -1.2%
2017 7.43 -2.3%
2018 7.26 -2.3%
2019 7.11 -2.1%
2020 6.95 -2.1%
2021 6.77 -2.6%
2022 6.71 -1.0%
2023 6.64 -0.9%
2024 6.52 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.64 8.22 9.12 10
2010s 7.69 7.11 8.13 10
2020s 6.72 6.52 6.95 5

Countries ranked near Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)

  1. 52 Ecuador 21.46 compare
  2. 53 Yemen 21.33 compare
  3. 54 Costa Rica 21.19 compare
  4. 55 Uganda 20.15 compare
  5. 56 Montenegro 19.7 compare
  6. 57 Mali 19.42 compare
  7. 58 Ghana 18.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)?
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) was 6.52 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)?
The highest recorded value was 9.12 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.52 in 2024.
How does Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) ranks 55th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
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