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

Vanuatu: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 35.98 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
35.98
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
25th
of 155 countries
All-time high
44.89
in 2000
All-time low
35.98
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0102030402000201220242000: 44.92001: 44.82002: 44.82003: 44.72004: 44.62005: 44.42006: 43.92007: 43.42008: 42.92009: 42.42010: 422011: 41.52012: 41.12013: 40.72014: 40.22015: 39.82016: 39.42017: 392018: 38.52019: 38.12020: 37.72021: 37.32022: 36.82023: 36.42024: 36

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Vanuatu is 35.98, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Vanuatu peaked at 44.89 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.98, in 2024.

Vanuatu ranks 25th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation) in Vanuatu, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 44.89
2001 44.83 -0.1%
2002 44.77 -0.1%
2003 44.71 -0.1%
2004 44.64 -0.1%
2005 44.36 -0.6%
2006 43.87 -1.1%
2007 43.39 -1.1%
2008 42.91 -1.1%
2009 42.42 -1.1%
2010 41.97 -1.1%
2011 41.54 -1.0%
2012 41.11 -1.0%
2013 40.67 -1.0%
2014 40.25 -1.1%
2015 39.82 -1.1%
2016 39.39 -1.1%
2017 38.97 -1.1%
2018 38.54 -1.1%
2019 38.12 -1.1%
2020 37.69 -1.1%
2021 37.26 -1.1%
2022 36.83 -1.1%
2023 36.41 -1.2%
2024 35.98 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.08 42.42 44.89 10
2010s 40.04 38.12 41.97 10
2020s 36.83 35.98 37.69 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 22 Fiji 38.21 compare
  2. 23 Bangladesh 37.32 compare
  3. 24 Djibouti 37.31 compare
  4. 26 Kenya 34.4 compare
  5. 27 Dominican Republic 34.3 compare
  6. 28 Turks and Caicos Islands 33.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Vanuatu?
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Vanuatu was 35.98 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 44.89 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 35.98 in 2024.
How does Vanuatu rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Vanuatu ranks 25th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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