Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Qatar

Qatar: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 99.94 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.94
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 150 countries
All-time high
99.94
in 2022
All-time low
87.55
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Qatar, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 87.52001: 87.52002: 87.52003: 87.52004: 87.52005: 87.52006: 87.52007: 87.52008: 87.52009: 88.42010: 89.32011: 90.22012: 91.12013: 922014: 92.92015: 93.82016: 94.72017: 95.62018: 96.52019: 97.42020: 98.32021: 99.22022: 99.92023: 99.92024: 99.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Qatar is 99.94, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Qatar peaked at 99.94 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 87.55, in 2000.

Qatar ranks 6th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Qatar, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 87.55
2001 87.55 +0.0%
2002 87.55 +0.0%
2003 87.55 +0.0%
2004 87.55 +0.0%
2005 87.55 +0.0%
2006 87.55 +0.0%
2007 87.55 +0.0%
2008 87.55 +0.0%
2009 88.44 +1.0%
2010 89.33 +1.0%
2011 90.21 +1.0%
2012 91.1 +1.0%
2013 91.99 +1.0%
2014 92.88 +1.0%
2015 93.78 +1.0%
2016 94.68 +1.0%
2017 95.59 +1.0%
2018 96.5 +0.9%
2019 97.4 +0.9%
2020 98.31 +0.9%
2021 99.22 +0.9%
2022 99.94 +0.7%
2023 99.94 +0.0%
2024 99.94 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.64 87.55 88.44 10
2010s 93.35 89.33 97.4 10
2020s 99.47 98.31 99.94 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 7 Switzerland 99.69 compare
  2. 8 Republic of Korea 99.33 compare
  3. 9 Japan 99.19 compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Qatar?
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Qatar was 99.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 99.94 in 2022.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 87.55 in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Qatar ranks 6th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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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Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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