Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oriente Medio y África del Norte
Oriente Medio y África del Norte: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 18.52 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oriente Medio y África del Norte is 18.52, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oriente Medio y África del Norte peaked at 21.98 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 18.52, in 2024.
That places Oriente Medio y África del Norte 17th out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.94 | — |
| 2001 | 21.9 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 21.9 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 21.98 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 21.73 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 21.6 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 21.42 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 21.19 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 21.04 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 20.96 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 20.87 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 20.86 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 20.92 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 21.59 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 21.56 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 21.49 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 21.29 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 21.06 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 20.75 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 20.42 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 20.1 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 19.63 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 19.2 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 18.8 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 18.52 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.57 | 20.96 | 21.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.08 | 20.42 | 21.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.25 | 18.52 | 20.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oriente Medio y África del Norte
- 14 Viet Nam 85.58 compare
- 15 Saint Lucia 81.62 compare
- 16 Curaçao 81.38 compare
- 17 Montserrat 79.91 compare
- 18 French Polynesia 78.91 compare
- 19 Guyana 78.43 compare
- 20 Wallis and Futuna 77.7 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 safely managed sanitation services 63.7 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oriente Medio y África del Norte was 18.52 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- The highest recorded value was 21.98 in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.52 in 2024.
- How does Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 17th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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