Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) was 99.22 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
99.22
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
94th
of 232 countries
All-time high
99.22
in 2024
All-time low
85.3
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Tunisia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 99.22 for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Tunisia peaked at 99.22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85.3, in 2000.
Tunisia ranks 94th 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.3 | — |
| 2001 | 85.99 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 86.68 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 87.35 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 88.01 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 88.64 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 89.26 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 89.87 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 90.48 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 91.08 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 91.68 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 92.26 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 92.84 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 93.41 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 93.97 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 94.53 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 95.08 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 95.63 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 96.16 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 96.69 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 97.22 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 97.73 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 98.24 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 98.73 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 99.22 | +0.5% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 99.22 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73.62, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 99.22 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.72, 100% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.27 | 85.3 | 91.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.23 | 91.68 | 96.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.23 | 97.22 | 99.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 91 Azerbaijan 99.43 compare
- 92 Tajikistan 99.3 compare
- 93 United States Virgin Islands 99.26 compare
- 95 Jordan 99.21 compare
- 96 Mauritius 99.21 compare
- 97 Guam 99.2 compare
More population data for Tunisia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,316 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6018 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7573 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.721 (2100)
- Population density 68.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 425,507 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Tunisia?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Tunisia was 99.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.22 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.3 in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Tunisia ranks 94th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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