Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 2.67 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2.67
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
93rd
of 231 countries
All-time high
2.81
in 2000
All-time low
2.67
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

01232000201220242000: 2.82001: 2.82002: 2.82003: 2.82004: 2.82005: 2.82006: 2.82007: 2.82008: 2.82009: 2.82010: 2.82011: 2.82012: 2.82013: 2.82014: 2.72015: 2.72016: 2.72017: 2.72018: 2.72019: 2.72020: 2.72021: 2.72022: 2.72023: 2.72024: 2.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Marshall Islands stood at 2.67. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Marshall Islands peaked at 2.81 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.67, in 2024.

Marshall Islands ranks 93rd of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.77 2.76 2.81 10
2010s 2.74 2.72 2.76 10
2020s 2.7 2.67 2.71 5

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 90 Argentina 2.89 compare
  2. 91 Nauru 2.76 compare
  3. 92 Suriname 2.72 compare
  4. 94 Bhutan 2.62 compare
  5. 95 French Polynesia 2.49 compare
  6. 96 Viet Nam 2.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Marshall Islands?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Marshall Islands was 2.67 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 2.81 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 2.67 in 2024.
How does Marshall Islands rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Marshall Islands ranks 93rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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