Population using at least basic sanitation services in Jordan
Jordan: Population using at least basic sanitation services was 94.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
94.7%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
65th
of 174 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2000
All-time low
94.7%
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Jordan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using at least basic sanitation services in Jordan is 94.7%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic sanitation services in Jordan peaked at 98.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 94.7%, in 2024.
That places Jordan 65th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.8% | — |
| 2001 | 98.7% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 98.1% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 98.0% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 97.8% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 97.6% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.4% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.3% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 97.1% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 96.9% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 96.7% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 96.6% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 96.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 96.2% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 96.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 95.9% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.7% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 95.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.4% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 95.2% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 94.8% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 94.7% | -0.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 94.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.2%, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 94.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 94.8%, 100% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.0% | 97.3% | 98.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 95.5% | 97.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 94.7% | 95.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More environment data for Jordan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -40.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.533 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic sanitation services in Jordan?
- Population using at least basic sanitation services in Jordan was 94.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.7% in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Jordan ranks 65th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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