Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cyprus
Cyprus: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 0.5223 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.5223
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
136th
of 231 countries
All-time high
0.5231
in 2023
All-time low
0.38
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cyprus, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cyprus stood at 0.5223.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cyprus peaked at 0.5231 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.38, in 2001.
Cyprus ranks 136th of 231 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.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3801 | — |
| 2001 | 0.38 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.38 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3863 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3927 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3992 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4058 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4125 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4193 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4262 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4333 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4404 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4476 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4549 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4621 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4693 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4765 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4835 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4905 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4974 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5041 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5106 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.517 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5231 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5223 | -0.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.5223 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0567, 9.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.5223 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0481, 10.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3982 | 0.38 | 0.4262 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4655 | 0.4333 | 0.4974 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5154 | 0.5041 | 0.5231 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 133 Azerbaijan 0.5476 compare
- 134 Mauritius 0.541 compare
- 135 Tunisia 0.5266 compare
- 137 Martinique 0.5147 compare
- 138 North Macedonia 0.4354 compare
- 139 Uruguay 0.4127 compare
More population data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,392 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5221 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 51,005 people (2100)
- Population density 138.03 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8322 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cyprus?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Cyprus was 0.5223 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5231 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.38 in 2001.
- How does Cyprus rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Cyprus ranks 136th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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