Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Oceania
Oceania: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 80.4% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Oceania, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Oceania stood at 80.4%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Oceania peaked at 82.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 80.4%, in 2024.
That places Oceania 25th out of 38 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.9% | 81.3% | 82.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.9% | 80.8% | 81.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.5% | 80.4% | 80.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More environment data for Oceania
- Temperature change 1.36 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.316 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 5.00 million t (2024)
- Inland waters β Area 6,408 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland β Share in Land area 4 % (2024)
- Cropland β Area per capita 0.74 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures β Share in Land area 40.22 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures β Share in Agricultural land 90.95 % (2024)
- Permanent crops β Share in Agricultural land 0.46 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Oceania?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Oceania was 80.4% 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 Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 82.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.4% in 2024.
- How does Oceania rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Oceania ranks 25th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oceania 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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