Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 0.2084 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United Arab Emirates is 0.2084, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.2084 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1966, in 2000.
United Arab Emirates ranks 155th of 231 countries 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1966 | — |
| 2001 | 0.1973 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1979 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1985 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1991 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1997 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2003 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2008 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2014 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2019 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2024 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.203 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2034 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2039 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2044 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2048 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2053 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2057 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2061 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2065 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2069 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2073 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2077 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.208 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2084 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1993 | 0.1966 | 0.2019 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2046 | 0.2024 | 0.2065 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2077 | 0.2069 | 0.2084 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 152 Tajikistan 0.2425 compare
- 153 Ecuador 0.2329 compare
- 154 Belarus 0.2285 compare
- 156 Turkmenistan 0.2032 compare
- 157 United Kingdom 0.1719 compare
- 158 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1647 compare
More population data for United Arab Emirates
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,450 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6462 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.911 (2100)
- Population density 367.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.66 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.911 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.6461 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 1,377 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United Arab Emirates?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United Arab Emirates was 0.2084 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2084 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1966 in 2000.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 155th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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