Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Tunisia

Tunisia: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 79.79 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.79
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
53rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
79.79
in 2024
All-time low
49.23
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060802000201220242000: 49.22001: 502002: 512003: 52.22004: 53.52005: 54.82006: 56.12007: 57.42008: 58.72009: 60.32010: 61.82011: 63.42012: 652013: 66.62014: 68.22015: 69.92016: 71.62017: 72.82018: 742019: 75.22020: 76.42021: 77.62022: 78.82023: 79.52024: 79.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Tunisia is 79.79, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Tunisia peaked at 79.79 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.23, in 2000.

Tunisia ranks 53rd 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Tunisia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 49.23
2001 50 +1.6%
2002 50.95 +1.9%
2003 52.23 +2.5%
2004 53.53 +2.5%
2005 54.8 +2.4%
2006 56.1 +2.4%
2007 57.4 +2.3%
2008 58.72 +2.3%
2009 60.25 +2.6%
2010 61.81 +2.6%
2011 63.38 +2.5%
2012 64.98 +2.5%
2013 66.6 +2.5%
2014 68.24 +2.5%
2015 69.9 +2.4%
2016 71.59 +2.4%
2017 72.81 +1.7%
2018 74.03 +1.7%
2019 75.24 +1.6%
2020 76.43 +1.6%
2021 77.62 +1.6%
2022 78.8 +1.5%
2023 79.49 +0.9%
2024 79.79 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.32 49.23 60.25 10
2010s 68.86 61.81 75.24 10
2020s 78.43 76.43 79.79 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 50 Ireland 81.26 compare
  2. 51 Jordan 80.08 compare
  3. 52 Macau, China 79.96 compare
  4. 54 Türkiye 78.86 compare
  5. 55 Italy 78.21 compare
  6. 56 Norway 77.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Tunisia?
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Tunisia was 79.79 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 79.79 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.23 in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Tunisia ranks 53rd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
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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