Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer in Philippines
Philippines: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 6.38 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Philippines is 6.38, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Philippines peaked at 6.38 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.72, in 2000.
That places Philippines 169th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.72 | — |
| 2001 | 3.83 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 3.93 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 4.03 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 4.13 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 4.23 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 4.33 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 4.43 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 4.53 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 4.64 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 4.74 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 4.85 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 4.96 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 5.08 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 5.19 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 5.31 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 5.42 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 5.54 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 5.65 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 5.77 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 5.89 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 6.01 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 6.14 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 6.26 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 6.38 | +2.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 6.38 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.27, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 6.38 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.93, 22% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.18 | 3.72 | 4.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.25 | 4.74 | 5.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.14 | 5.89 | 6.38 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More population data for Philippines
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 157,892 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0898 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6532 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6532 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.22 million people (2100)
- Population density 383.08 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6047 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Philippines?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Philippines was 6.38 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 6.38 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.72 in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Philippines ranks 169th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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