Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 72.6 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Saudi Arabia, 2013–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Saudi Arabia is 72.6, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Saudi Arabia peaked at 72.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 71.83, in 2013.
That places Saudi Arabia 66th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 71.83 | — |
| 2014 | 71.9 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 71.97 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 72.04 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 72.11 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 72.18 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 72.25 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 72.32 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 72.39 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 72.46 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 72.53 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 72.6 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.04 | 71.83 | 72.25 | 7 |
| 2020s | 72.46 | 72.32 | 72.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More population data for Saudi Arabia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 48,374 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.5868 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.629 (2100)
- Population density 33.03 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4.10 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.629 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 448 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Saudi Arabia?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Saudi Arabia was 72.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.6 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.83 in 2013.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 66th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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