Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 97.6% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Saudi Arabia, 2013β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Saudi Arabia stood at 97.6%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Saudi Arabia peaked at 97.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97.6%, in 2013.
Saudi Arabia ranks 90th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.6% | 97.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.6% | 97.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 87 Montenegro 97.8% compare
- 88 Ukraine 97.7% compare
- 89 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 97.7% compare
- 91 Luxembourg 97.6% compare
- 92 Slovakia 97.5% compare
- 93 French Polynesia 97.5% compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.424 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 Β°C (2025)
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- Total fibre furnish β Production 1.00 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 33,177 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 19,284 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 149,119 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Saudi Arabia?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Saudi Arabia was 97.6% 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2013.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 90th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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