Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Eswatini
Eswatini: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 64.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Eswatini is 64.46, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Eswatini peaked at 64.46 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.25, in 2000.
Eswatini ranks 184th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.25 | — |
| 2001 | 50.75 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 51.28 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 51.82 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 52.37 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 52.93 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 53.5 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 54.09 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 54.71 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 55.33 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 55.95 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 56.56 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 57.17 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 57.78 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 58.4 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 59.01 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 59.62 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 60.24 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 60.85 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 61.46 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 62.06 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 62.67 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 63.27 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 63.87 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 64.46 | +0.9% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 64.46 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.6, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 64.46 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.65, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.7 | 50.25 | 55.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.7 | 55.95 | 61.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.27 | 62.06 | 64.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More population data for Eswatini
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.662 (2100)
- Population density 77.96 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 74,031 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.662 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Eswatini?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Eswatini was 64.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 64.46 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.25 in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Eswatini ranks 184th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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