Population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia

Cambodia: Population using safely managed sanitation services was 51.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
51.2%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
43rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
51.2%
in 2024
All-time low
1.6%
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia, 2002–2024

010203040502002201320242002: 1.62003: 3.72004: 5.82005: 7.92006: 102007: 12.12008: 14.32009: 16.52010: 18.72011: 20.92012: 23.12013: 25.42014: 27.62015: 29.92016: 32.22017: 34.52018: 36.92019: 39.22020: 41.62021: 43.92022: 46.32023: 48.72024: 51.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia is 51.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 85.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia peaked at 51.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2002.

That places Cambodia 43rd out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.0% 1.6% 16.5% 8
2010s 28.8% 18.7% 39.2% 10
2020s 46.3% 41.6% 51.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia?
Population using safely managed sanitation services in Cambodia was 51.2% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2002.
How does Cambodia rank for population using safely managed sanitation services?
Cambodia ranks 43rd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
106 places, 2,614 data points, 2000–2024
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