Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation was 95.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
95.3%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
91st
of 186 countries
All-time high
96.3%
in 2000
All-time low
95.3%
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Uzbekistan, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 96.3 %2001: 96.2 %2002: 96.2 %2003: 96.1 %2004: 96.1 %2005: 96.1 %2006: 96 %2007: 96 %2008: 95.9 %2009: 95.9 %2010: 95.9 %2011: 95.8 %2012: 95.8 %2013: 95.7 %2014: 95.7 %2015: 95.7 %2016: 95.6 %2017: 95.6 %2018: 95.5 %2019: 95.5 %2020: 95.5 %2021: 95.4 %2022: 95.4 %2023: 95.3 %2024: 95.3 %

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Uzbekistan stood at 95.3%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Uzbekistan peaked at 96.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.3%, in 2024.

Uzbekistan ranks 91st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.1% 95.9% 96.3% 10
2010s 95.7% 95.5% 95.9% 10
2020s 95.4% 95.3% 95.5% 5

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  1. 88 Latvia 96.0% compare
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  4. 92 Trinidad and Tobago 95.1% compare
  5. 93 Cuba 95.0% compare
  6. 94 Hong Kong 94.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Uzbekistan?
Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Uzbekistan was 95.3% 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 share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 95.3% in 2024.
How does Uzbekistan rank for share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Uzbekistan ranks 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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 vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.