Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia

Cambodia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 51.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51.6
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
84th
of 149 countries
All-time high
51.6
in 2024
All-time low
7.28
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia, 2002–2024

10203040502002201320242002: 7.32003: 9.22004: 11.12005: 132006: 152007: 16.92008: 18.92009: 20.92010: 22.92011: 252012: 272013: 292014: 31.12015: 33.12016: 35.22017: 37.32018: 39.32019: 41.42020: 43.52021: 45.62022: 47.62023: 49.72024: 51.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 51.6 for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia peaked at 51.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.28, in 2002.

Cambodia ranks 84th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.03 7.28 20.9 8
2010s 32.14 22.92 41.41 10
2020s 47.6 43.48 51.6 5

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  4. 85 Iraq 50.9 compare
  5. 86 Montenegro 50.87 compare
  6. 87 Bhutan 49.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia was 51.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 51.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.28 in 2002.
How does Cambodia rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Cambodia ranks 84th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
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