Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities was 93.12 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Cambodia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Cambodia stood at 93.12. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Cambodia peaked at 93.12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.21, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.21 | — |
| 2001 | 57.72 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 59.24 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 60.77 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 62.3 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 63.84 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 65.38 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 66.93 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 68.49 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 70.06 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 71.63 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 73.21 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 74.79 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 76.38 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 77.98 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 79.59 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 81.2 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 82.82 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 84.44 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 86.07 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 87.71 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 89.36 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 91.01 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 92.67 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 93.12 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.09 | 56.21 | 70.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.81 | 71.63 | 86.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.77 | 87.71 | 93.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 97 Belize 93.32 compare
- 98 Turks and Caicos Islands 93.24 compare
- 99 Guyana 93.22 compare
- 101 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 93.04 compare
- 102 Iran, Islamic Republic of 92.8 compare
- 103 Fiji 92.76 compare
More population data for Cambodia
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5337 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 20,258 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8407 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6579 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.266 (2100)
- Population density 128.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.20 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.266 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Cambodia?
- Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Cambodia was 93.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.12 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.21 in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Cambodia ranks 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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