Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 93.58 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
93.58
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 166 countries
All-time high
93.58
in 2024
All-time low
72.73
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hong Kong, China, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 72.72001: 72.72002: 72.72003: 72.72004: 72.72005: 72.82006: 72.82007: 72.82008: 72.82009: 72.82010: 72.82011: 72.92012: 72.92013: 72.92014: 75.32015: 77.62016: 802017: 82.42018: 84.82019: 87.22020: 89.62021: 922022: 93.52023: 93.62024: 93.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Hong Kong, China recorded 93.58 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hong Kong, China peaked at 93.58 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.73, in 2000.

That places Hong Kong, China 15th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation) in Hong Kong, China, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 72.73
2001 72.73 +0.0%
2002 72.73 +0.0%
2003 72.73 +0.0%
2004 72.75 +0.0%
2005 72.76 +0.0%
2006 72.78 +0.0%
2007 72.79 +0.0%
2008 72.81 +0.0%
2009 72.82 +0.0%
2010 72.84 +0.0%
2011 72.85 +0.0%
2012 72.87 +0.0%
2013 72.88 +0.0%
2014 75.26 +3.3%
2015 77.64 +3.2%
2016 80.03 +3.1%
2017 82.41 +3.0%
2018 84.79 +2.9%
2019 87.18 +2.8%
2020 89.57 +2.7%
2021 91.95 +2.7%
2022 93.54 +1.7%
2023 93.56 +0.0%
2024 93.58 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.76 72.73 72.82 10
2010s 77.88 72.84 87.18 10
2020s 92.44 89.57 93.58 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 12 Liechtenstein 95.66 compare
  2. 13 Luxembourg 95.58 compare
  3. 14 Germany 94.54 compare
  4. 16 Australia 92.83 compare
  5. 17 Austria 92.72 compare
  6. 18 United Arab Emirates 92.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hong Kong, China?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hong Kong, China was 93.58 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 93.58 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 72.73 in 2000.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Hong Kong, China ranks 15th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, China 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
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