Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Tunisia

Tunisia: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 89.17 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.17
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
26th
of 124 countries
All-time high
89.17
in 2024
All-time low
62.19
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060802000201220242000: 62.22001: 62.52002: 632003: 63.92004: 64.82005: 65.72006: 66.62007: 67.62008: 68.52009: 69.82010: 712011: 72.32012: 73.62013: 74.92014: 76.22015: 77.62016: 792017: 80.32018: 81.82019: 83.22020: 84.62021: 86.12022: 87.62023: 88.52024: 89.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Tunisia is 89.17, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Tunisia peaked at 89.17 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.19, in 2000.

Tunisia ranks 26th of 124 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Tunisia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 62.19 —
2001 62.54 +0.6%
2002 62.95 +0.7%
2003 63.86 +1.4%
2004 64.77 +1.4%
2005 65.7 +1.4%
2006 66.63 +1.4%
2007 67.57 +1.4%
2008 68.52 +1.4%
2009 69.76 +1.8%
2010 71.02 +1.8%
2011 72.3 +1.8%
2012 73.59 +1.8%
2013 74.91 +1.8%
2014 76.24 +1.8%
2015 77.59 +1.8%
2016 78.96 +1.8%
2017 80.35 +1.8%
2018 81.76 +1.8%
2019 83.19 +1.8%
2020 84.65 +1.7%
2021 86.13 +1.7%
2022 87.63 +1.7%
2023 88.53 +1.0%
2024 89.17 +0.7%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 89.17 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.77, 2.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 89.17 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.33, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.45 62.19 69.76 10
2010s 76.99 71.02 83.19 10
2020s 87.22 84.65 89.17 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 23 Ukraine 92.37 compare
  2. 24 Kyrgyzstan 89.65 compare
  3. 25 Slovakia 89.5 compare
  4. 27 Ireland 86.85 compare
  5. 28 Cyprus 86.22 compare
  6. 29 Saudi Arabia 86.22 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 Tunisia?
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Tunisia was 89.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 89.17 in 2024.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 62.19 in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
Tunisia ranks 26th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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