Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Macao

Macao: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 79.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.96
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
37th
of 166 countries
All-time high
79.96
in 2024
All-time low
49.84
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060802000201220242000: 49.82001: 49.82002: 49.82003: 49.82004: 49.82005: 49.82006: 49.82007: 49.82008: 49.82009: 49.82010: 51.92011: 53.92012: 55.92013: 57.92014: 59.92015: 61.92016: 63.92017: 65.92018: 67.92019: 69.92020: 71.92021: 73.92022: 75.92023: 77.92024: 80

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Macao stood at 79.96. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Macao peaked at 79.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.84, in 2000.

Macao ranks 37th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Macao, 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 Macao, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 49.84
2001 49.84 +0.0%
2002 49.84 +0.0%
2003 49.84 +0.0%
2004 49.84 +0.0%
2005 49.84 +0.0%
2006 49.84 +0.0%
2007 49.84 +0.0%
2008 49.84 +0.0%
2009 49.84 +0.0%
2010 51.85 +4.0%
2011 53.86 +3.9%
2012 55.87 +3.7%
2013 57.87 +3.6%
2014 59.88 +3.5%
2015 61.89 +3.4%
2016 63.9 +3.2%
2017 65.9 +3.1%
2018 67.91 +3.0%
2019 69.92 +3.0%
2020 71.93 +2.9%
2021 73.93 +2.8%
2022 75.94 +2.7%
2023 77.95 +2.6%
2024 79.96 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.84 49.84 49.84 10
2010s 60.88 51.85 69.92 10
2020s 75.94 71.93 79.96 5

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 34 Estonia 81.83 compare
  2. 35 Japan 81.2 compare
  3. 36 New Zealand 80.87 compare
  4. 38 Isle of Man 79.76 compare
  5. 39 France 78.76 compare
  6. 40 Poland 78.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Macao?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Macao was 79.96 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 79.96 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 49.84 in 2000.
How does Macao rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Macao ranks 37th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macao 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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