Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Philippines
Philippines: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities was 86.81 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Philippines stood at 86.81. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Philippines peaked at 86.81 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73.31, in 2000.
Philippines ranks 115th of 184 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 urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.31 | — |
| 2001 | 73.5 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 73.68 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 73.86 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 74.05 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 74.23 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 74.41 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 75.08 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 75.75 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 76.43 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 77.1 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 77.78 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 78.46 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 79.14 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 79.83 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 80.52 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 81.21 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 81.9 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 82.59 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 83.29 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 83.99 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 84.69 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 85.4 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 86.1 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 86.81 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.43 | 73.31 | 76.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.18 | 77.1 | 83.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.4 | 83.99 | 86.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More population data for Philippines
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 157,892 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.32 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6047 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.655 (2100)
- Population density 383.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.22 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.655 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.32 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 962 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Philippines?
- Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Philippines was 86.81 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 86.81 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.31 in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Philippines ranks 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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