Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 48.43 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
48.43
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
99th
of 222 countries
All-time high
48.43
in 2024
All-time low
44.15
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Marshall Islands, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Marshall Islands stood at 48.43. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Marshall Islands peaked at 48.43 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44.15, in 2000.
That places Marshall Islands 99th out of 222 countries 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 Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.15 | — |
| 2001 | 44.49 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 44.82 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 45.15 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 45.48 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 45.63 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 45.78 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 45.93 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 46.15 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 46.36 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 46.56 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 46.76 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 46.94 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 47.11 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 47.27 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 47.42 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 47.55 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 47.68 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 47.8 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 47.9 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 48 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 48.09 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 48.17 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 48.24 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 48.43 | +0.4% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 48.43 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.27, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 48.43 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.93, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.4 | 44.15 | 46.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.3 | 46.56 | 47.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.19 | 48 | 48.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 96 Northern Mariana Islands 51.69 compare
- 97 Cyprus 50.03 compare
- 98 French Guiana 49.93 compare
- 100 Martinique 46.41 compare
- 101 Guatemala 46.39 compare
- 102 Montenegro 45.24 compare
More population data for Marshall Islands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51.21 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3323 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.393 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.393 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,311 people (2100)
- Population density 132.37 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Marshall Islands?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Marshall Islands was 48.43 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 48.43 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.15 in 2000.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Marshall Islands ranks 99th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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