Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in New Zealand
New Zealand: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 249 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
100.0%
in 2017
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in New Zealand, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in New Zealand is 100.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in New Zealand peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2017.
That places New Zealand 1st out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 1 Andorra 100.0% compare
- 1 Australia 100.0% compare
- 1 Australia and New Zealand 100.0% compare
- 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
- 1 Brunei Darussalam 100.0% compare
- 1 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 100.0% compare
- 1 Gibraltar 100.0% compare
- 1 Guernsey 100.0% compare
- 1 Isle of Man 100.0% compare
- 1 Jersey 100.0% compare
- 1 Kuwait 100.0% compare
- 1 Malta 100.0% compare
- 1 Mayotte 100.0% compare
- 1 Monaco 100.0% compare
- 1 New Caledonia 100.0% compare
- 1 Puerto Rico 100.0% compare
- 1 Saint Barthélemy 100.0% compare
- 1 Saint Helena 100.0% compare
- 1 Saint Martin (French Part) 100.0% compare
- 1 San Marino 100.0% compare
- 1 Singapore 100.0% compare
- 1 Brunei 100.0% compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.474 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in New Zealand?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in New Zealand was 100.0% 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- How does New Zealand rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- New Zealand ranks 1st out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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