Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population in Fiji
Fiji: Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population was 42.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population in Fiji stood at 42.5%.
The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population in Fiji peaked at 43.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 2000.
That places Fiji 77th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.2% | 41.8% | 42.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 42.6% | 43.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 42.5% | 43.0% | 5 |
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More population data for Fiji
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 48.13 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 45,775 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.27 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.27 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 15 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.27 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 2.28 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 2.19 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population in Fiji?
- Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population in Fiji was 42.5% 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 using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 43.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population?
- Fiji ranks 77th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji 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 Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population. 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.