Population using safely managed sanitation services in South-East Asia (WHO region)
South-East Asia (WHO region): Population using safely managed sanitation services was 62.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population using safely managed sanitation services in South-East Asia (WHO region), 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
South-East Asia (WHO region) recorded 62.8% for population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using safely managed sanitation services in South-East Asia (WHO region) peaked at 62.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2000.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population using safely managed sanitation services in South-East Asia (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.2% | — |
| 2001 | 7.1% | +34.8% |
| 2002 | 9.1% | +28.1% |
| 2003 | 11.4% | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 13.8% | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 18.3% | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 20.6% | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 22.9% | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 25.2% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 29.9% | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 32.3% | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 34.8% | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 37.3% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 39.8% | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 42.4% | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 45.0% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 47.6% | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 50.2% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 52.7% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 55.2% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 57.6% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 60.1% | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 62.8% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.0% | 5.2% | 25.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 27.6% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 52.7% | 62.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near South-East Asia (WHO region)
- 1 Andorra 100.0% compare
- 2 Switzerland 99.4% compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 98.5% compare
- 4 Netherlands 97.5% compare
- 5 Austria 96.3% compare
More environment data for South-East Asia (WHO region)
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services 94.8% (2024)
- Population using at least basic sanitation services 80.5% (2024)
- Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development 1,401 (2024)
- Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs 56.07 million (2019)
- Population using safely managed drinking-water services 74.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using safely managed sanitation services in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Population using safely managed sanitation services in South-East Asia (WHO region) was 62.8% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 62.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2000.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO region) rank for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 2nd out of 6 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO region) 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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