Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Japan
Japan: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 99.94 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.94
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
24th
of 225 countries
All-time high
100
in 2000
All-time low
99.94
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Japan, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Japan stood at 99.94. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Japan peaked at 100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.94, in 2024.
Japan ranks 24th of 225 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.99 | 99.98 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.96 | 99.95 | 99.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.95 | 99.94 | 99.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More population data for Japan
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.501 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.83 million (2100)
- Population density 210.83 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.501 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2372 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.5891 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 103,784 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.5888 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.15 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 29,068 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Japan?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Japan was 99.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.94 in 2024.
- How does Japan rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Japan ranks 24th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan 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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