Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Eswatini
Eswatini: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 5.72 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Eswatini is 5.72, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Eswatini peaked at 5.72 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.11, in 2007.
Eswatini ranks 111th of 166 countries on this measure, 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.12 | — |
| 2001 | 3.14 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 3.14 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 3.13 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 3.12 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3.12 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 3.11 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 3.11 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.14 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 3.17 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.19 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 3.37 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 3.54 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 3.72 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 3.89 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 4.07 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 4.25 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 4.43 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 4.61 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 4.79 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 4.98 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 5.16 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 5.35 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 5.54 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 5.72 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.13 | 3.11 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.99 | 3.19 | 4.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.35 | 4.98 | 5.72 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More population data for Eswatini
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.662 (2100)
- Population density 77.96 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 74,031 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.662 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.7328 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Eswatini?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Eswatini was 5.72 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 5.72 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.11 in 2007.
- How does Eswatini rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Eswatini ranks 111th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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