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
Latest (2024)
0.2084
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 20 countries
All-time high
0.2084
in 2024
All-time low
0.1966
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.2084 for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is 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 11th of 20 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% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.2084 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2084, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.2084 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0, 46304222222222.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
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
More population data for United Arab Emirates
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,450 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4807 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.9136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.9136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.9% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.66 million people (2100)
- Population density 367.99 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.9% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
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 11th out of 20 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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