Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation was 44.44 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
44.44
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
55th
of 100 countries
All-time high
52.27
in 2010
All-time low
44.04
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Tuvalu, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Tuvalu stood at 44.44.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Tuvalu peaked at 52.27 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 44.04, in 2022.
That places Tuvalu 55th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.43 | — |
| 2001 | 47 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 47.57 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 48.14 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 48.71 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 49.29 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 49.88 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 50.48 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 51.07 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 51.67 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 52.27 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 51.59 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 50.9 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 50.22 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 49.54 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 48.85 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 48.17 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 47.48 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 46.79 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 46.11 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 45.42 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 44.73 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 44.04 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 44.14 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 44.44 | +0.7% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 44.44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.14, 89% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 44.44 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 44.44, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.02 | 46.43 | 51.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.19 | 46.11 | 52.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.55 | 44.04 | 45.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 52 Malawi 47.29 compare
- 53 Dominican Republic 47.05 compare
- 54 Guyana 46.93 compare
- 56 Samoa 44.25 compare
- 57 Turks and Caicos Islands 43.87 compare
- 58 Bangladesh 41.93 compare
More population data for Tuvalu
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1385 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1385 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13.21 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5484 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.212 (2100)
- Population density 409.67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 765 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Tuvalu?
- Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Tuvalu was 44.44 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 52.27 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.04 in 2022.
- How does Tuvalu rank for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed?
- Tuvalu ranks 55th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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