Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Philippines

Philippines: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 87.2% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
87.2%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
153rd
of 230 countries
All-time high
87.2%
in 2024
All-time low
64.6%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Philippines, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 64.6 %2001: 65 %2002: 65.4 %2003: 65.9 %2004: 66.3 %2005: 66.7 %2006: 67.2 %2007: 68.2 %2008: 69.2 %2009: 70.3 %2010: 71.3 %2011: 72.4 %2012: 73.5 %2013: 74.6 %2014: 75.7 %2015: 76.9 %2016: 78 %2017: 79.1 %2018: 80.2 %2019: 81.4 %2020: 82.5 %2021: 83.7 %2022: 84.8 %2023: 86 %2024: 87.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Philippines stood at 87.2%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Philippines peaked at 87.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.6%, in 2000.

That places Philippines 153rd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.9% 64.6% 70.3% 10
2010s 76.3% 71.3% 81.4% 10
2020s 84.8% 82.5% 87.2% 5

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  5. 155 Bhutan 86.8% compare
  6. 156 Bulgaria 86.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Philippines?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Philippines was 87.2% 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 64.6% in 2000.
How does Philippines rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Philippines ranks 153rd out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,496 data points, 2000–2024
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