Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Egypt
Egypt: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 94.91 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Egypt, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Egypt is 94.91, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Egypt peaked at 94.91 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.59, in 2000.
That places Egypt 62nd out of 173 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.
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.59 | — |
| 2001 | 89.81 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 90.04 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 90.26 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 90.48 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 90.7 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 90.92 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 91.14 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 91.37 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 91.59 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 91.81 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 92.03 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 92.25 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 92.47 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 92.69 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 92.92 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.14 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 93.36 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.58 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.8 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 94.02 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 94.24 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 94.46 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 94.69 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 94.91 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.59 | 89.59 | 91.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.8 | 91.81 | 93.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.46 | 94.02 | 94.91 | 5 |
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More population data for Egypt
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0962 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1102 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 160,340 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4636 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Population density 202.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.08 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Egypt?
- Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Egypt was 94.91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 94.91 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.59 in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Egypt ranks 62nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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