Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Eswatini
Eswatini: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 10.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 10.53 for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Eswatini peaked at 12.02 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.82, in 2000.
That places Eswatini 50th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.93 | 6.82 | 9.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.32 | 9.27 | 11.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.44 | 10.53 | 12.02 | 5 |
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More population data for Eswatini
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.662 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 74,031 (2100)
- Population density 77.96 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.662 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.72 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1,295 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.72 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.72 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Eswatini?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Eswatini was 10.53 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 12.02 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.82 in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Eswatini ranks 50th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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