Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 28.34 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
28.34
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
75th
of 211 countries
All-time high
28.34
in 2024
All-time low
16.57
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vanuatu, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 16.62001: 16.82002: 16.92003: 17.12004: 17.32005: 17.52006: 18.22007: 18.92008: 19.52009: 20.22010: 20.82011: 21.32012: 21.82013: 22.42014: 22.92015: 23.42016: 242017: 24.52018: 252019: 25.62020: 26.12021: 26.72022: 27.22023: 27.82024: 28.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vanuatu stood at 28.34. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vanuatu peaked at 28.34 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.57, in 2000.

That places Vanuatu 75th out of 211 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.

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation) in Vanuatu, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 16.57
2001 16.76 +1.1%
2002 16.95 +1.1%
2003 17.14 +1.1%
2004 17.34 +1.1%
2005 17.53 +1.1%
2006 18.2 +3.8%
2007 18.87 +3.7%
2008 19.54 +3.5%
2009 20.2 +3.4%
2010 20.79 +2.9%
2011 21.32 +2.6%
2012 21.85 +2.5%
2013 22.38 +2.4%
2014 22.91 +2.4%
2015 23.43 +2.3%
2016 23.96 +2.3%
2017 24.49 +2.2%
2018 25.03 +2.2%
2019 25.56 +2.2%
2020 26.11 +2.1%
2021 26.66 +2.1%
2022 27.21 +2.1%
2023 27.77 +2.1%
2024 28.34 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.91 16.57 20.2 10
2010s 23.17 20.79 25.56 10
2020s 27.22 26.11 28.34 5

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  4. 76 Honduras 28.25 compare
  5. 77 Jordan 28.12 compare
  6. 78 Bangladesh 27.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vanuatu?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vanuatu was 28.34 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 28.34 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 16.57 in 2000.
How does Vanuatu rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Vanuatu ranks 75th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
272 places, 6,589 data points, 2000–2024
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