Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions): Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 19.24 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) recorded 19.24 for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) peaked at 19.42 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.76, in 2000.
That places Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) 30th out of 61 groups 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 on-site sanitation facilities with in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.76 | — |
| 2001 | 12.87 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 12.93 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 13.04 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 13.36 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 13.55 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 13.85 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 14.17 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 14.49 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 14.82 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 15.16 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 15.51 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 15.88 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 16.25 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 16.6 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 16.94 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 17.31 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 17.68 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 18.06 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 18.44 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 18.8 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 19.1 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 19.42 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 19.38 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 19.24 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.58 | 12.76 | 14.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.78 | 15.16 | 18.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.19 | 18.8 | 19.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
- 27 Dominican Republic 34.3 compare
- 28 Turks and Caicos Islands 33.91 compare
- 29 Azerbaijan 33.87 compare
- 30 Mozambique 33.59 compare
- 31 El Salvador 33.14 compare
- 32 Tonga 29.77 compare
- 33 Nigeria 29.12 compare
More population data for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
- Total population by age 21,559 (2100)
- Total population by age 2,509 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 3.05 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 30.49 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 50.74 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 28.45 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 5.21 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 95.92 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 42.6 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 23.17 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) was 19.24 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.42 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.76 in 2000.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 30th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) 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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