Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Liberia
Liberia: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 28.72 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Liberia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Liberia is 28.72, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Liberia peaked at 28.72 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.59, in 2000.
Liberia ranks 73rd of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.59 | — |
| 2001 | 7.65 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 7.71 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 7.77 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 7.83 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 7.89 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 8.8 | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 9.8 | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 10.81 | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 11.83 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 12.86 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 13.91 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 14.96 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 16.03 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 17.11 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 18.21 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 19.32 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 20.44 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 21.58 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 22.73 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 23.9 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 25.08 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 26.28 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 27.49 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 28.72 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.77 | 7.59 | 11.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.71 | 12.86 | 22.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.29 | 23.9 | 28.72 | 5 |
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More population data for Liberia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1439 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7859 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1439 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2874 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,891 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3986 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.189 (2100)
- Population density 131.49 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 852,118 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Liberia?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Liberia was 28.72 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.72 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.59 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Liberia ranks 73rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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