Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Oriente Medio y África del Norte
Oriente Medio y África del Norte: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 63.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Oriente Medio y África del Norte recorded 63.7 for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Oriente Medio y África del Norte peaked at 63.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.41, in 2000.
Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 13th of 61 groups 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 safely managed sanitation services in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.41 | — |
| 2001 | 47.09 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 47.65 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 48.31 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 49.04 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 49.6 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 50.24 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 50.92 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 51.49 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 51.99 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 52.47 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 52.94 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 53.36 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 54.21 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 54.71 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 55.23 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 56.23 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 57.18 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 58.1 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 59.06 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 60.04 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 60.93 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 61.88 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 62.84 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 63.7 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.27 | 46.41 | 51.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.35 | 52.47 | 59.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.88 | 60.04 | 63.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oriente Medio y África del Norte
- 10 Denmark 98.9 compare
- 11 Austria 98.5 compare
- 12 United Arab Emirates 98.45 compare
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 97.84 compare
- 14 Poland 97.83 compare
- 15 Netherlands 97.5 compare
- 16 Israel 97.17 compare
More population data for Oriente Medio y África del Norte
- Total population by age 11,118 (2100)
- Total population by age 1,876 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 4.21 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 28.05 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 46.46 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 13.03 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 3.13 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 98.11 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 63.03 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 14.05 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Oriente Medio y África del Norte was 63.7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- The highest recorded value was 63.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.41 in 2000.
- How does Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 13th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oriente Medio y África del Norte 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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