Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Pakistan
Pakistan: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 28.24 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
28.24
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
34th
of 155 countries
All-time high
28.39
in 2022
All-time low
7.76
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Pakistan stood at 28.24.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Pakistan peaked at 28.39 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.76, in 2003.
Pakistan ranks 34th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.76 | — |
| 2001 | 7.76 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.76 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 7.76 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.31 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 8.87 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 9.81 | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 10.95 | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 12.1 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 13.26 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 14.41 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 15.57 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 16.73 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 17.89 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 19.06 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 20.23 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 21.39 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 22.57 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 23.74 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 24.91 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 26.07 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 27.23 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 28.39 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 28.32 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 28.24 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.44 | 7.76 | 13.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.65 | 14.41 | 24.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.65 | 26.07 | 28.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 31 El Salvador 33.14 compare
- 32 Tonga 29.77 compare
- 33 Nigeria 29.12 compare
- 35 Sao Tome and Principe 28.02 compare
- 36 Tanzania, United Republic of 27.91 compare
- 37 Gambia 27.61 compare
More population data for Pakistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7801 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1091 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 367,808 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.8 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5037 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 662.88 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 32.24 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Pakistan?
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Pakistan was 28.24 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 28.39 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.76 in 2003.
- How does Pakistan rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Pakistan ranks 34th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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