Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Georgia
Georgia: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) was 91.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
91.53
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
161st
of 232 countries
All-time high
91.53
in 2024
All-time low
80.56
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Georgia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Georgia stood at 91.53. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Georgia peaked at 91.53 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80.56, in 2000.
Georgia ranks 161st of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.56 | — |
| 2001 | 80.88 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 81.29 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 81.8 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 82.3 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 82.79 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 83.28 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 83.77 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 84.26 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 84.74 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 85.21 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 85.68 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 86.15 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 86.62 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 87.08 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 87.53 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 87.99 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 88.44 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 88.89 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 89.34 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 89.78 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 90.22 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 90.66 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 91.1 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 91.53 | +0.5% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 91.53 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.39, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 91.53 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.95, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.57 | 80.56 | 84.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.29 | 85.21 | 89.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.66 | 89.78 | 91.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 158 Russia 92.22 compare
- 159 South Africa 92.2 compare
- 160 Moldova 91.8 compare
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 91.53 compare
- 163 Laos 91.27 compare
- 164 Faroe Islands 90.88 compare
More population data for Georgia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5746 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2343 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5746 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,385 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3182 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.584 (2100)
- Population density 42.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 126,871 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Georgia?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Georgia was 91.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.53 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.56 in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Georgia ranks 161st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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