Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Türkiye

Türkiye: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 78.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
78.86
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
52nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
78.86
in 2024
All-time low
44.22
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Türkiye, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 44.22001: 44.22002: 44.72003: 45.22004: 46.72005: 48.32006: 49.92007: 51.22008: 52.62009: 542010: 55.42011: 56.92012: 58.52013: 602014: 61.72015: 63.32016: 65.12017: 66.82018: 68.62019: 70.42020: 72.32021: 73.92022: 75.52023: 77.22024: 78.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 78.86 for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Türkiye peaked at 78.86 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44.22, in 2001.

That places Türkiye 52nd out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.08 44.22 53.97 10
2010s 62.68 55.42 70.44 10
2020s 75.57 72.32 78.86 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 49 Jordan 80.08 compare
  2. 50 Macau (China) 79.96 compare
  3. 51 Tunisia 79.79 compare
  4. 53 Italy 78.21 compare
  5. 54 Norway 77.93 compare
  6. 55 Réunion 77.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Türkiye?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Türkiye was 78.86 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 78.86 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 44.22 in 2001.
How does Türkiye rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Türkiye ranks 52nd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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