Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Maldives
Maldives: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 75.57 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Maldives, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 75.57 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Maldives peaked at 75.57 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.96, in 2000.
Maldives ranks 63rd of 222 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.97 | 25.96 | 48.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.33 | 50.54 | 67.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.49 | 69.37 | 75.57 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More population data for Maldives
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 569.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1872 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2781 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.305 (2100)
- Population density 1,583 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 21,159 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.305 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.1872 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.9524 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.9524 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Maldives?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Maldives was 75.57 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 75.57 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.96 in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Maldives ranks 63rd out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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