Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Pakistan
Pakistan: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 64.97 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Pakistan stood at 64.97. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Pakistan peaked at 64.97 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.65, in 2000.
That places Pakistan 119th 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.65 | — |
| 2001 | 21.65 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 21.65 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21.65 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 23.73 | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 25.82 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 28 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 30.2 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 32.41 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 34.64 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 36.89 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 39.14 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 41.42 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 43.71 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 46.01 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 48.33 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 50.66 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 53.01 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 55.37 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 57.75 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 60.14 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 62.55 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 64.97 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 64.97 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 64.97 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.14 | 21.65 | 34.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.23 | 36.89 | 57.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.52 | 60.14 | 64.97 | 5 |
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- Population density 662.88 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Pakistan?
- Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Pakistan was 64.97 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 64.97 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.65 in 2000.
- How does Pakistan rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Pakistan ranks 119th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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