Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic was 52.15 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
52.15
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 211 countries
All-time high
52.15
in 2016
All-time low
16.59
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Micronesia (country), 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Micronesia (country) stood at 52.15. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Micronesia (country) peaked at 52.15 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 16.59, in 2000.
That places Micronesia (country) 45th out of 211 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.59 | — |
| 2001 | 19.33 | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 21.57 | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 23.75 | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 25.94 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 28.12 | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 30.3 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 32.49 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 34.67 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 36.86 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 39.04 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 41.22 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 43.41 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 45.59 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 47.78 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 49.96 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 52.15 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 52.15 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 52.15 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 52.15 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 52.15 | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 52.15 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.41, 2.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 52.15 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.67, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.96 | 16.59 | 36.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.56 | 39.04 | 52.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.15 | 52.15 | 52.15 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 42 Cape Verde 56.1 compare
- 43 Nepal 55.38 compare
- 44 Paraguay 55.3 compare
- 46 Martinique 52.12 compare
- 47 Montenegro 51.94 compare
- 48 Northern Mariana Islands 48.07 compare
More population data for Micronesia (country)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7432 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.262 (2100)
- Population density 183.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7,078 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.262 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1095 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Micronesia (country)?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Micronesia (country) was 52.15 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 52.15 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.59 in 2000.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 45th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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