Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities was 93.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities 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
Tajikistan recorded 93.4% for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities in Tajikistan peaked at 94.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 93.4%, in 2019.
That places Tajikistan 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.8% | — |
| 2001 | 94.7% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 94.6% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 94.6% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 94.5% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 94.4% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 94.4% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 94.3% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 94.2% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 94.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 94.1% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 93.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 93.9% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 93.8% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 93.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 93.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.6% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.5% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.4% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 93.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 93.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.5% | 94.2% | 94.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 93.4% | 94.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 93.4% | 93.4% | 4 |
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- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,201 Persons (2050)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.785 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 145.56 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.14 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities in Tajikistan?
- Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities in Tajikistan was 93.4% 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 population using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.4% in 2019.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Tajikistan ranks 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.