Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Asia Oriental y Pacífico
Asia Oriental y Pacífico: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 1.49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Asia Oriental y Pacífico, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Asia Oriental y Pacífico stood at 1.49. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Asia Oriental y Pacífico peaked at 27.15 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.49, in 2024.
That places Asia Oriental y Pacífico 52nd out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Asia Oriental y Pacífico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.15 | — |
| 2001 | 26.58 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 25.04 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 23.66 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 22.3 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 20.97 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 19.68 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 18.4 | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 17.16 | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 15.94 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 14.75 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 13.59 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 12.46 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 11.36 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 10.28 | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 9.23 | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 8.2 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 7.1 | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 6.14 | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 5.19 | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 4.28 | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 3.38 | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 2.5 | -26.0% |
| 2023 | 1.75 | -30.1% |
| 2024 | 1.49 | -14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.69 | 15.94 | 27.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.83 | 5.19 | 14.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.68 | 1.49 | 4.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia Oriental y Pacífico
More population data for Asia Oriental y Pacífico
- Total population by age 14,572 (2100)
- Total population by age 20,039 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 2.52 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 31.29 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 63.55 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 44.08 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 16.96 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 96.42 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.15 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 49.52 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Asia Oriental y Pacífico was 1.49 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- The highest recorded value was 27.15 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.49 in 2024.
- How does Asia Oriental y Pacífico rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Asia Oriental y Pacífico ranks 52nd out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Asia Oriental y Pacífico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia Oriental y Pacífico data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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