Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Thailand
Thailand: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 26.72 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Thailand stood at 26.72. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Thailand peaked at 26.72 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.37, in 2000.
Thailand ranks 120th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.37 | — |
| 2001 | 19.52 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 19.67 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 19.81 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 19.96 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 20.27 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 20.58 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 20.9 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 21.23 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 21.57 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 21.91 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 22.23 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 22.55 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 22.87 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 23.2 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 23.53 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 23.87 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 24.22 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 24.56 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 24.91 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 25.27 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 25.63 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 25.99 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 26.36 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 26.72 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.29 | 19.37 | 21.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.39 | 21.91 | 24.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.99 | 25.27 | 26.72 | 5 |
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- Population density 89.17 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Thailand?
- Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Thailand was 26.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 26.72 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.37 in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Thailand ranks 120th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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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