Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 83.34 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
83.34
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
164th
of 232 countries
All-time high
83.34
in 2024
All-time low
10.45
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cambodia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 83.34 for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cambodia peaked at 83.34 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.45, in 2000.
Cambodia ranks 164th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.45 | — |
| 2001 | 10.8 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 13.52 | +25.2% |
| 2003 | 16.5 | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 19.49 | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 22.5 | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 25.53 | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 28.58 | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 31.66 | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 34.84 | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 38.04 | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 41.25 | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 44.46 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 47.69 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 50.92 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 54.17 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 57.42 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 60.67 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 63.94 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 67.21 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 70.49 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 73.78 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 77.06 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 80.36 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 83.34 | +3.7% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 83.34 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.6, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 83.34 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.75, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.39 | 10.45 | 34.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.58 | 38.04 | 67.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77 | 70.49 | 83.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 161 Belize 84.3 compare
- 162 India 83.38 compare
- 163 Saint Lucia 83.36 compare
- 165 Cayman Islands 83.24 compare
- 166 Cape Verde 83.13 compare
- 167 Rwanda 81.33 compare
More population data for Cambodia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5337 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 20,258 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8407 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6579 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.266 (2100)
- Population density 128.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.20 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cambodia?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cambodia was 83.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.34 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.45 in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Cambodia ranks 164th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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