Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mauritius
Mauritius: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 97.37 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mauritius, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mauritius is 97.37, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mauritius peaked at 97.37 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 90.52, in 2000.
That places Mauritius 95th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.79 | 90.52 | 93.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.65 | 93.36 | 95.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.81 | 96.24 | 97.37 | 5 |
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More population data for Mauritius
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.42 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 18,891 (2100)
- Population density 291.3 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.42 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.44 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 10 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.44 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.44 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.0534 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.24 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mauritius?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mauritius was 97.37 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 97.37 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.52 in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Mauritius ranks 95th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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