Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Jordan

Jordan: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 0.7348 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.7348
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
9th
of 20 countries
All-time high
0.7348
in 2024
All-time low
0.1311
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0.20.40.60.82000201220242000: 0.1312001: 0.1532002: 0.1822003: 0.212004: 0.2392005: 0.2682006: 0.2972007: 0.3242008: 0.3512009: 0.3772010: 0.4022011: 0.4262012: 0.4512013: 0.4742014: 0.4972015: 0.5222016: 0.5462017: 0.572018: 0.5942019: 0.6172020: 0.6412021: 0.6652022: 0.6882023: 0.7122024: 0.735

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Jordan stood at 0.7348. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Jordan peaked at 0.7348 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1311, in 2000.

That places Jordan 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2531 0.1311 0.3766 10
2010s 0.5098 0.4018 0.6174 10
2020s 0.688 0.6411 0.7348 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 6 Algeria 3.25 compare
  2. 7 Egypt 1.8 compare
  3. 8 Iraq 1.49 compare
  4. 10 Tunisia 0.5266 compare
  5. 11 United Arab Emirates 0.2084 compare
  6. 12 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1647 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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All data for Jordan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Jordan?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Jordan was 0.7348 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.7348 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1311 in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Jordan ranks 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 561 data points, 2000–2024
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