Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Macao

Macao: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 79.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.96
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
36th
of 124 countries
All-time high
79.96
in 2024
All-time low
49.84
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Macao, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 49.82001: 49.82002: 49.82003: 49.82004: 49.82005: 49.82006: 49.82007: 49.82008: 49.82009: 49.82010: 51.92011: 53.92012: 55.92013: 57.92014: 59.92015: 61.92016: 63.92017: 65.92018: 67.92019: 69.92020: 71.92021: 73.92022: 75.92023: 77.92024: 80

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Macao is 79.96, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Macao peaked at 79.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.84, in 2000.

That places Macao 36th out of 124 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.

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Macao, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 49.84 —
2001 49.84 +0.0%
2002 49.84 +0.0%
2003 49.84 +0.0%
2004 49.84 +0.0%
2005 49.84 +0.0%
2006 49.84 +0.0%
2007 49.84 +0.0%
2008 49.84 +0.0%
2009 49.84 +0.0%
2010 51.85 +4.0%
2011 53.86 +3.9%
2012 55.87 +3.7%
2013 57.87 +3.6%
2014 59.88 +3.5%
2015 61.89 +3.4%
2016 63.9 +3.2%
2017 65.9 +3.1%
2018 67.91 +3.0%
2019 69.92 +3.0%
2020 71.93 +2.9%
2021 73.93 +2.8%
2022 75.94 +2.7%
2023 77.95 +2.6%
2024 79.96 +2.6%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 79.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.33, 84% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 79.96 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 48.08, 1.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.84 49.84 49.84 10
2010s 60.88 51.85 69.92 10
2020s 75.94 71.93 79.96 5

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 33 Jordan 82.54 compare
  2. 34 Canada 81.23 compare
  3. 35 Belarus 81.11 compare
  4. 37 Bulgaria 79.55 compare
  5. 38 Italy 78.57 compare
  6. 39 Turkey 78.13 compare

See the full ranking of 124 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Macao?
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Macao was 79.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 79.96 in 2024.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 49.84 in 2000.
How does Macao rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
Macao ranks 36th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macao data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
124 places, 3,067 data points, 2000–2024
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