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
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hong Kong, China, 2000–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 12 Liechtenstein 95.66 compare
- 13 Luxembourg 95.58 compare
- 14 Germany 94.54 compare
- 16 Australia 92.83 compare
- 17 Austria 92.72 compare
- 18 United Arab Emirates 92.61 compare
More population data for Hong Kong, China
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3992 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -2.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2044)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -2.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -2.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,373 people (2100)
- Population density 1,981 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -2.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
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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