Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Eswatini
Eswatini: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 60.84 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 60.84 for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Eswatini peaked at 60.84 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44.97, in 2000.
That places Eswatini 77th out of 150 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 the population with access to sanitation facilities in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.97 | — |
| 2001 | 45.45 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 45.99 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 46.55 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 47.11 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 47.69 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 48.27 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 48.87 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 49.46 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 50.03 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 50.59 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 51.31 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 52.03 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 52.76 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 53.49 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 54.23 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 54.96 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 55.7 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 56.44 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 57.17 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 57.91 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 58.64 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 59.38 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 60.11 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 60.84 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.44 | 44.97 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.87 | 50.59 | 57.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.37 | 57.91 | 60.84 | 5 |
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More population data for Eswatini
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.662 (2100)
- Population density 77.96 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 74,031 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.662 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.7328 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Eswatini?
- Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Eswatini was 60.84 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 60.84 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.97 in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Eswatini ranks 77th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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