Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mauritius
Mauritius: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 97.4% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mauritius, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mauritius is 97.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mauritius peaked at 97.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 90.5%, in 2000.
That places Mauritius 94th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.8% | 90.5% | 93.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 93.4% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 96.2% | 97.4% | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.295 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 9,500 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 9,500 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 102 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 16 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 173 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 86 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 26,550 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 26,331 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mauritius?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mauritius was 97.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.5% in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Mauritius ranks 94th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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