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

Libya: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 10.17 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
10.17
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
83rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
16.63
in 2000
All-time low
10.17
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0510152000201220242000: 16.62001: 16.32002: 15.92003: 15.52004: 15.12005: 14.72006: 14.42007: 142008: 13.62009: 13.22010: 12.92011: 12.52012: 12.12013: 11.72014: 11.42015: 112016: 10.62017: 10.52018: 10.52019: 10.42020: 10.42021: 10.32022: 10.32023: 10.22024: 10.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Libya is 10.17, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Libya peaked at 16.63 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.17, in 2024.

Libya ranks 83rd of 155 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 on-site sanitation facilities with in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation) in Libya, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 16.63
2001 16.25 -2.3%
2002 15.88 -2.3%
2003 15.5 -2.4%
2004 15.12 -2.4%
2005 14.75 -2.5%
2006 14.37 -2.6%
2007 13.99 -2.6%
2008 13.61 -2.7%
2009 13.24 -2.8%
2010 12.86 -2.8%
2011 12.48 -2.9%
2012 12.11 -3.0%
2013 11.73 -3.1%
2014 11.35 -3.2%
2015 10.98 -3.3%
2016 10.6 -3.4%
2017 10.55 -0.5%
2018 10.49 -0.5%
2019 10.44 -0.5%
2020 10.39 -0.5%
2021 10.33 -0.5%
2022 10.28 -0.5%
2023 10.23 -0.5%
2024 10.17 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.93 13.24 16.63 10
2010s 11.36 10.44 12.86 10
2020s 10.28 10.17 10.39 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 80 Chad 10.88 compare
  2. 81 Armenia 10.74 compare
  3. 82 South Africa 10.64 compare
  4. 84 Croatia 9.27 compare
  5. 85 Slovenia 8.84 compare
  6. 86 Niger 8.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Libya?
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Libya was 10.17 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 16.63 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 10.17 in 2024.
How does Libya rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Libya ranks 83rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya 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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