Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Nauru
Nauru: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 33.16 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Nauru, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Nauru stood at 33.16. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Nauru peaked at 45.65 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33.16, in 2024.
Nauru ranks 110th of 149 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.06 | 43.28 | 45.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.77 | 36.75 | 42.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.61 | 33.16 | 36.05 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 107 Sao Tome and Principe 34.69 compare
- 108 Mozambique 33.94 compare
- 109 Turks and Caicos Islands 33.91 compare
- 111 Puerto Rico 32.51 compare
- 112 Nigeria 32.21 compare
- 113 Tonga 31.25 compare
More population data for Nauru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14.7 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5419 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2823 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.179 (2100)
- Population density 1,034 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,413 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.179 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.5419 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Nauru?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Nauru was 33.16 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 45.65 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.16 in 2024.
- How does Nauru rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Nauru ranks 110th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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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