Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Thailand

Thailand: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) was 99.89 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.89
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
65th
of 232 countries
All-time high
99.89
in 2024
All-time low
97.77
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Thailand, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 97.82001: 97.92002: 982003: 98.12004: 98.22005: 98.32006: 98.42007: 98.52008: 98.62009: 98.72010: 98.82011: 98.92012: 992013: 99.12014: 99.22015: 99.22016: 99.32017: 99.42018: 99.52019: 99.62020: 99.62021: 99.72022: 99.82023: 99.92024: 99.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 99.89 for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Thailand peaked at 99.89 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97.77, in 2000.

Thailand ranks 65th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Thailand, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 97.77 —
2001 97.89 +0.1%
2002 98 +0.1%
2003 98.1 +0.1%
2004 98.21 +0.1%
2005 98.32 +0.1%
2006 98.42 +0.1%
2007 98.52 +0.1%
2008 98.62 +0.1%
2009 98.72 +0.1%
2010 98.81 +0.1%
2011 98.9 +0.1%
2012 98.99 +0.1%
2013 99.07 +0.1%
2014 99.15 +0.1%
2015 99.24 +0.1%
2016 99.32 +0.1%
2017 99.4 +0.1%
2018 99.48 +0.1%
2019 99.55 +0.1%
2020 99.63 +0.1%
2021 99.71 +0.1%
2022 99.78 +0.1%
2023 99.85 +0.1%
2024 99.89 +0.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 99.89 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.39, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 99.89 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.55, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.26 97.77 98.72 10
2010s 99.19 98.81 99.55 10
2020s 99.77 99.63 99.89 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 62 Qatar 99.94 compare
  2. 63 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 99.94 compare
  3. 64 Israel 99.92 compare
  4. 66 Albania 99.86 compare
  5. 67 Syria 99.84 compare
  6. 68 United Kingdom 99.83 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Thailand?
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Thailand was 99.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 99.89 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 97.77 in 2000.
How does Thailand rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Thailand ranks 65th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand 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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Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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