Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Macao
Macao: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 79.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Macao, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Macao stood at 79.96. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Macao peaked at 79.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.84, in 2000.
Macao ranks 52nd of 150 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 with access to sanitation facilities in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.84 | — |
| 2001 | 49.84 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.84 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 49.84 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 49.84 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 49.84 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 49.84 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 49.84 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 49.84 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 49.84 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 51.85 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 53.86 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 55.87 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 57.87 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 59.88 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 61.89 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 63.9 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 65.9 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 67.91 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 69.92 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 71.93 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 73.93 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 75.94 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 77.95 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 79.96 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.84 | 49.84 | 49.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.88 | 51.85 | 69.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.94 | 71.93 | 79.96 | 5 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.4 (2100)
- Population density 10,036 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7,889 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.4 (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 6.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Macao?
- Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Macao was 79.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 79.96 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.84 in 2000.
- How does Macao rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Macao ranks 52nd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao 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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