Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in World Bank (low income)
World Bank (low income): Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 7.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in World Bank (low income), 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in World Bank (low income) is 7.7, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in World Bank (low income) peaked at 7.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.51, in 2000.
World Bank (low income) ranks 49th of 61 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in World Bank (low income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.51 | — |
| 2001 | 2.55 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.61 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 2.74 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 2.88 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 3.06 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 3.26 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 3.45 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 3.68 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 3.97 | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 4.28 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 4.51 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 4.82 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 5.12 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 5.44 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 5.75 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 5.99 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 6.22 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 6.45 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 6.68 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 6.89 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 7.04 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 7.2 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 7.35 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 7.7 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.07 | 2.51 | 3.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.53 | 4.28 | 6.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.23 | 6.89 | 7.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near World Bank (low income)
- 46 Martinique 52.12 compare
- 47 Montenegro 51.94 compare
- 48 Northern Mariana Islands 48.07 compare
- 49 Saint Helena 47.26 compare
- 50 Panama 45.73 compare
- 51 Cyprus 45.01 compare
- 52 Gabon 44.98 compare
More population data for World Bank (low income)
- Total population by age 24,462 (2100)
- Total population by age 1,267 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.5689 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 11.78 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 23.6 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 5.99 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 17.05 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 18.62 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 80.26 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 7.78 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in World Bank (low income)?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in World Bank (low income) was 7.7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in World Bank (low income)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in World Bank (low income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 in 2000.
- How does World Bank (low income) rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- World Bank (low income) ranks 49th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in World Bank (low income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World Bank (low income) 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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