Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in World Bank (low income)
World Bank (low income): Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 35.15 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in World Bank (low income), 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in World Bank (low income) stood at 35.15.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in World Bank (low income) peaked at 35.47 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.7, in 2002.
World Bank (low income) ranks 11th of 61 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in World Bank (low income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.76 | — |
| 2001 | 32.09 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 31.7 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 32.1 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 32.46 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 32.67 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 32.86 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 32.98 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 33.15 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 33.36 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 33.54 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 33.4 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 33.62 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 33.86 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 34.13 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 34.35 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 34.55 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 34.86 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 35.01 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 35.12 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 35.24 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 35.31 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 35.37 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 35.47 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 35.15 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.51 | 31.7 | 33.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.25 | 33.4 | 35.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.31 | 35.15 | 35.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near World Bank (low income)
More population data for World Bank (low income)
- Total population by age 24,462 (2100)
- Total population by age 1,267 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.5689 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 11.78 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 23.6 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 5.99 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 17.05 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 18.62 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 80.26 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 7.78 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in World Bank (low income)?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in World Bank (low income) was 35.15 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in World Bank (low income)?
- The highest recorded value was 35.47 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in World Bank (low income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7 in 2002.
- How does World Bank (low income) rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- World Bank (low income) ranks 11th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in World Bank (low income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World Bank (low income) 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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