Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Tunisia

Tunisia: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 0.5266 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
0.5266
Change on year
down 48.2%
World rank
10th
of 20 countries
All-time high
5.95
in 2000
All-time low
0.5266
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

02462000201220242000: 62001: 5.82002: 5.62003: 5.42004: 5.22005: 52006: 4.92007: 4.72008: 4.52009: 4.42010: 4.22011: 42012: 3.82013: 3.72014: 3.52015: 3.32016: 3.22017: 32018: 2.82019: 2.72020: 2.52021: 22022: 1.52023: 12024: 0.527

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Tunisia stood at 0.5266. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 48.2% on the previous year and down 85.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Tunisia peaked at 5.95 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5266, in 2024.

That places Tunisia 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.14 4.36 5.95 10
2010s 3.43 2.68 4.19 10
2020s 1.52 0.5266 2.52 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 7 Egypt 1.8 compare
  2. 8 Iraq 1.49 compare
  3. 9 Jordan 0.7348 compare
  4. 11 United Arab Emirates 0.2084 compare
  5. 12 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1647 compare
  6. 13 Palestine, State of 0.1507 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Tunisia?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Tunisia was 0.5266 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 5.95 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5266 in 2024.
How does Tunisia rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Tunisia ranks 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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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