Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG): Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 27.91 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27.91
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
18th
of 61 groups
All-time high
27.91
in 2024
All-time low
23.91
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 23.92001: 24.22002: 24.52003: 24.82004: 25.12005: 25.32006: 25.42007: 25.62008: 25.82009: 25.92010: 26.12011: 262012: 26.22013: 26.32014: 26.42015: 26.62016: 26.72017: 26.92018: 272019: 27.12020: 27.22021: 27.32022: 27.42023: 27.72024: 27.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) stood at 27.91. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) peaked at 27.91 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.91, in 2000.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 18th of 61 groups 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 Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation) in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 23.91 —
2001 24.19 +1.1%
2002 24.48 +1.2%
2003 24.8 +1.3%
2004 25.09 +1.2%
2005 25.27 +0.7%
2006 25.45 +0.7%
2007 25.61 +0.6%
2008 25.78 +0.7%
2009 25.95 +0.7%
2010 26.11 +0.6%
2011 26.03 -0.3%
2012 26.17 +0.6%
2013 26.31 +0.5%
2014 26.44 +0.5%
2015 26.57 +0.5%
2016 26.71 +0.5%
2017 26.86 +0.6%
2018 27 +0.5%
2019 27.12 +0.4%
2020 27.22 +0.4%
2021 27.32 +0.4%
2022 27.42 +0.4%
2023 27.65 +0.8%
2024 27.91 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.05 23.91 25.95 10
2010s 26.53 26.03 27.12 10
2020s 27.51 27.22 27.91 5

Countries ranked near Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)

  1. 15 Madagascar 34.8 compare
  2. 16 Guinea 32.66 compare
  3. 17 Cameroon 30.98 compare
  4. 18 Mali 28.5 compare
  5. 19 Yemen 28.12 compare
  6. 20 Kenya 25.64 compare
  7. 21 Comoros 25.24 compare

See the full ranking of 292 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) was 27.91 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 27.91 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 23.91 in 2000.
How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 18th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) 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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