Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Haiti

Haiti: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 48.69 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48.69
Change on year
up 55.5%
World rank
5th
of 231 countries
All-time high
48.69
in 2024
All-time low
24.27
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Haiti, 2000–2024

010203040502000201220242000: 24.32001: 24.52002: 24.82003: 25.12004: 25.42005: 25.72006: 26.12007: 26.52008: 26.82009: 27.22010: 27.62011: 282012: 28.42013: 28.82014: 29.22015: 29.72016: 30.12017: 30.52018: 312019: 31.42020: 31.42021: 31.32022: 31.32023: 31.32024: 48.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Haiti is 48.69, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.5% on the previous year and up 66.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Haiti peaked at 48.69 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.27, in 2000.

Haiti ranks 5th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation) in Haiti, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 24.27 —
2001 24.52 +1.0%
2002 24.79 +1.1%
2003 25.06 +1.1%
2004 25.4 +1.3%
2005 25.75 +1.4%
2006 26.1 +1.4%
2007 26.47 +1.4%
2008 26.84 +1.4%
2009 27.22 +1.4%
2010 27.61 +1.4%
2011 28 +1.4%
2012 28.4 +1.4%
2013 28.81 +1.4%
2014 29.23 +1.4%
2015 29.65 +1.5%
2016 30.09 +1.5%
2017 30.53 +1.5%
2018 30.98 +1.5%
2019 31.43 +1.5%
2020 31.37 -0.2%
2021 31.33 -0.1%
2022 31.31 -0.1%
2023 31.32 +0.0%
2024 48.69 +55.5%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 48.69 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.57, 4.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 48.69 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.28, 38.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2024 +55.5% 31.32 48.69

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.64 24.27 27.22 10
2010s 29.47 27.61 31.43 10
2020s 34.8 31.31 48.69 5

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 2 Papua New Guinea 54.94 compare
  2. 3 Uganda 54.36 compare
  3. 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 54.25 compare
  4. 6 Guinea-Bissau 44.89 compare
  5. 7 Central African Republic 44.7 compare
  6. 8 Burundi 40.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Haiti?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Haiti was 48.69 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 48.69 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 24.27 in 2000.
How does Haiti rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Haiti ranks 5th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Haiti 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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