Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services was 58.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Tajikistan, 2000–2023
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Tajikistan stood at 58.7%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Tajikistan peaked at 58.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 56.2%, in 2000.
That places Tajikistan 35th out of 100 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.2% | — |
| 2001 | 56.4% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 56.6% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 56.8% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 57.0% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 57.2% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 57.3% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 57.4% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 57.5% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 57.6% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 57.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 57.8% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 58.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 58.1% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 58.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 58.3% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 58.4% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 58.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 58.6% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 58.7% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 58.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 58.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 58.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 58.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.0% | 56.2% | 57.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.2% | 57.7% | 58.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.7% | 58.7% | 58.7% | 4 |
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More population data for Tajikistan
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1306 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.14 million people (2100)
- Population density 145.56 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.785 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.61 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Tajikistan?
- Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Tajikistan was 58.7% in 2023, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 58.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.2% in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Tajikistan ranks 35th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.