Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Países menos adelantados

Países menos adelantados: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 30.09 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
30.09
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
16th
of 61 groups
All-time high
35.17
in 2000
All-time low
29.11
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Países menos adelantados, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 35.22001: 352002: 34.82003: 34.62004: 34.32005: 342006: 33.72007: 33.42008: 33.12009: 32.82010: 32.52011: 322012: 31.82013: 31.52014: 31.22015: 312016: 30.72017: 30.62018: 30.32019: 30.12020: 29.82021: 29.52022: 29.12023: 30.12024: 30.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Países menos adelantados recorded 30.09 for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Países menos adelantados peaked at 35.17 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.11, in 2022.

That places Países menos adelantados 16th out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Países menos adelantados, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation) in Países menos adelantados, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 35.17
2001 35.01 -0.5%
2002 34.79 -0.6%
2003 34.55 -0.7%
2004 34.32 -0.7%
2005 34 -0.9%
2006 33.7 -0.9%
2007 33.39 -0.9%
2008 33.09 -0.9%
2009 32.8 -0.9%
2010 32.51 -0.9%
2011 32.05 -1.4%
2012 31.78 -0.8%
2013 31.5 -0.9%
2014 31.24 -0.8%
2015 30.98 -0.8%
2016 30.73 -0.8%
2017 30.58 -0.5%
2018 30.33 -0.8%
2019 30.1 -0.8%
2020 29.83 -0.9%
2021 29.46 -1.3%
2022 29.11 -1.2%
2023 30.12 +3.5%
2024 30.09 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.08 32.8 35.17 10
2010s 31.18 30.1 32.51 10
2020s 29.72 29.11 30.12 5

Countries ranked near Países menos adelantados

  1. 13 Congo 36.69 compare
  2. 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 35.59 compare
  3. 15 Madagascar 34.8 compare
  4. 16 Guinea 32.66 compare
  5. 17 Cameroon 30.98 compare
  6. 18 Mali 28.5 compare
  7. 19 Yemen 28.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Países menos adelantados?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Países menos adelantados was 30.09 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Países menos adelantados?
The highest recorded value was 35.17 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Países menos adelantados?
The lowest recorded value was 29.11 in 2022.
How does Países menos adelantados rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Países menos adelantados ranks 16th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Países menos adelantados?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Países menos adelantados 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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