Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mongolia

Mongolia: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 52.91 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
52.91
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
128th
of 173 countries
All-time high
52.91
in 2024
All-time low
24.07
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mongolia, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 24.12001: 24.52002: 24.82003: 25.22004: 26.32005: 27.52006: 28.62007: 29.82008: 312009: 32.22010: 33.42011: 34.72012: 35.92013: 37.22014: 38.52015: 39.92016: 41.22017: 42.62018: 442019: 45.52020: 46.92021: 48.42022: 49.92023: 51.42024: 52.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mongolia stood at 52.91. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mongolia peaked at 52.91 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.07, in 2000.

That places Mongolia 128th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.39 24.07 32.17 10
2010s 39.3 33.4 45.46 10
2020s 49.89 46.91 52.91 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 125 Sudan 56.75 compare
  2. 126 Senegal 54.02 compare
  3. 127 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 53.27 compare
  4. 129 Malawi 49.51 compare
  5. 130 Lesotho 49.17 compare
  6. 131 Afghanistan 47.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mongolia?
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mongolia was 52.91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 52.91 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.07 in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Mongolia ranks 128th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
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