Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 45.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 45.78 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 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 45.78 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.08, in 2000.
That places East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) 24th out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.08 | — |
| 2001 | 25.71 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 27.16 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 28.31 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 29.45 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 30.58 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 31.67 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 32.71 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 33.71 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 34.69 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 35.66 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 36.58 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 37.46 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 38.31 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 39.15 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 39.96 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 40.74 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 41.51 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 42.23 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 42.91 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 43.56 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 44.18 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 44.75 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 45.26 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 45.78 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.91 | 25.08 | 34.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.45 | 35.66 | 42.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.71 | 43.56 | 45.78 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
More population data for East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Total population by age 13,020 (2100)
- Total population by age 17,592 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 2.34 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 32 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 62.35 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 42.08 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 17.93 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.26 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 96.11 (2024)
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 94.35 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 45.78 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 45.78 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.08 in 2000.
- How does East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 24th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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