Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Türkiye
Türkiye: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 5.05 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Türkiye, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Türkiye stood at 5.05. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Türkiye peaked at 8.81 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.05, in 2024.
That places Türkiye 103rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.16 | — |
| 2001 | 8.05 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 8.21 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 8.37 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 8.52 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 8.67 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 8.81 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 8.53 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 8.26 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 7.99 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 7.73 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 7.47 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 7.22 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 6.97 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 6.73 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 6.49 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 6.26 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 6.03 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 5.8 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 5.58 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 5.37 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 5.29 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 5.21 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 5.13 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 5.05 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.36 | 7.99 | 8.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.63 | 5.58 | 7.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.21 | 5.05 | 5.37 | 5 |
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More population data for Türkiye
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1546 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.543 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9701 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 84.9 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.26 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.4098 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Türkiye?
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Türkiye was 5.05 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 8.81 in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.05 in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Türkiye ranks 103rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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