Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 99.7 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 232 countries
All-time high
99.7
in 2022
All-time low
95.49
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 99.7 for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Seychelles peaked at 99.7 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 95.49, in 2000.
That places Seychelles 40th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.49 | — |
| 2001 | 95.69 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 95.89 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 96.09 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 96.28 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 96.48 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 96.68 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 96.87 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.07 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.27 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 97.47 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 97.66 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 97.86 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.06 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.25 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 98.45 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.65 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.85 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.87 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.89 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.7 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 99.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.09, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 99.7 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.65, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.38 | 95.49 | 97.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.3 | 97.47 | 98.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.38 | 98.9 | 99.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 37 South Korea 99.73 compare
- 38 Guadeloupe 99.73 compare
- 39 Maldives 99.7 compare
- 41 Portugal 99.66 compare
- 42 United States 99.62 compare
- 43 Antigua and Barbuda 99.61 compare
More population data for Seychelles
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.553 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3748 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 116.64 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3959 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7568 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.358 (2100)
- Population density 252.12 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5,508 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Seychelles?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Seychelles was 99.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.49 in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Seychelles ranks 40th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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