Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 69.1% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
69.1%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
29th
of 38 groups
All-time high
69.1%
in 2024
All-time low
63.5%
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 63.9 %2001: 64.1 %2002: 63.5 %2003: 63.6 %2004: 63.8 %2005: 64.7 %2006: 65 %2007: 65.3 %2008: 65.7 %2009: 66 %2010: 66.3 %2011: 66.6 %2012: 66.9 %2013: 67.1 %2014: 67.4 %2015: 67.6 %2016: 67.8 %2017: 68 %2018: 68.1 %2019: 68.4 %2020: 68.4 %2021: 68.6 %2022: 68.8 %2023: 68.9 %2024: 69.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 69.1%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 69.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 63.5%, in 2002.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 29th out of 38 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.6% 63.5% 66.0% 10
2010s 67.4% 66.3% 68.4% 10
2020s 68.8% 68.4% 69.1% 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

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  4. 29 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 99.9% compare
  5. 30 Israel 99.9% compare
  6. 31 Spain 99.9% compare
  7. 32 Switzerland 99.9% compare

See the full ranking of 268 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 69.1% 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 69.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 63.5% in 2002.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 29th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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