Population using safely managed sanitation services in Tonga
Tonga: Population using safely managed sanitation services was 34.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population using safely managed sanitation services in Tonga, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 34.0% for population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using safely managed sanitation services in Tonga peaked at 43.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 2023.
Tonga ranks 64th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.4% | 40.6% | 43.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 36.7% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.7% | 34.0% | 36.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More environment data for Tonga
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.2929 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.81 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0593 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0007 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0975 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.037 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using safely managed sanitation services in Tonga?
- Population using safely managed sanitation services in Tonga was 34.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 43.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 2023.
- How does Tonga rank for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Tonga ranks 64th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga 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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