Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 99.57 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.57
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 186 countries
All-time high
99.57
in 2021
All-time low
89.85
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Turkmenistan, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 89.82001: 89.92002: 89.92003: 89.92004: 89.92005: 90.52006: 91.12007: 91.72008: 92.22009: 92.82010: 93.42011: 93.92012: 94.52013: 95.12014: 95.62015: 96.22016: 96.82017: 97.32018: 97.92019: 98.42020: 992021: 99.62022: 99.62023: 99.62024: 99.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 99.57 for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Turkmenistan peaked at 99.57 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 89.85, in 2000.

That places Turkmenistan 35th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Turkmenistan, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 89.85 —
2001 89.86 +0.0%
2002 89.87 +0.0%
2003 89.89 +0.0%
2004 89.9 +0.0%
2005 90.49 +0.7%
2006 91.08 +0.7%
2007 91.67 +0.6%
2008 92.24 +0.6%
2009 92.81 +0.6%
2010 93.37 +0.6%
2011 93.94 +0.6%
2012 94.5 +0.6%
2013 95.07 +0.6%
2014 95.63 +0.6%
2015 96.19 +0.6%
2016 96.76 +0.6%
2017 97.32 +0.6%
2018 97.88 +0.6%
2019 98.45 +0.6%
2020 99.01 +0.6%
2021 99.57 +0.6%
2022 99.57 +0.0%
2023 99.57 +0.0%
2024 99.57 +0.0%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 99.57 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.81, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 99.57 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.77 89.85 92.81 10
2010s 95.91 93.37 98.45 10
2020s 99.46 99.01 99.57 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 32 Denmark 99.6 compare
  2. 33 Portugal 99.6 compare
  3. 34 Palestine 99.58 compare
  4. 36 Belgium 99.49 compare
  5. 37 Finland 99.45 compare
  6. 38 Oman 99.32 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Turkmenistan?
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Turkmenistan was 99.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 99.57 in 2021.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 89.85 in 2000.
How does Turkmenistan rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Turkmenistan ranks 35th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
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