Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 1.26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 1.26 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.39 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2024.
That places United Arab Emirates 194th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.39 | — |
| 2001 | 1.39 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.38 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.37 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.36 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.36 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.35 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.34 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.34 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.33 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.32 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.32 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.31 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.31 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.3 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.3 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.29 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.29 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.28 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.28 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.27 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.27 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.26 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.26 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.26 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.36 | 1.33 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 1.28 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 191 Cambodia 1.74 compare
- 192 Romania 1.53 compare
- 193 Luxembourg 1.48 compare
- 195 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.21 compare
- 196 Liechtenstein 1.2 compare
- 197 Kyrgyzstan 1.15 compare
More population data for United Arab Emirates
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.9136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.9136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4807 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,450 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6462 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.9% (2100)
- Population density 367.99 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.66 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Arab Emirates?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Arab Emirates was 1.26 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2024.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 194th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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