Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services was 86.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Uzbekistan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 86.3% for share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Uzbekistan peaked at 86.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81.1%, in 2000.
Uzbekistan ranks 16th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 81.1% | — |
| 2001 | 81.4% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 81.6% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 81.8% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 82.0% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 82.3% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 82.5% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 82.7% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 82.9% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 83.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 83.3% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 83.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 83.8% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 84.0% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 84.2% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 84.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 84.6% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 84.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 85.1% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 85.3% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 85.5% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 85.7% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 85.9% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 86.1% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 86.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.1% | 81.1% | 83.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 83.3% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 85.5% | 86.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More population data for Uzbekistan
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0954 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5966 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4.45 million people (2100)
- Population density 168.73 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3062 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.07 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Uzbekistan?
- Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services in Uzbekistan was 86.3% in 2024, 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 86.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.1% in 2000.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Uzbekistan ranks 16th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.