Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 95.6% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 95.6%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 95.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88.4%, in 2000.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 109th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.4% | 88.4% | 90.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 91.1% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 94.3% | 95.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 106 Tajikistan 96.0% compare
- 107 Paraguay 95.9% compare
- 108 Croatia 95.8% compare
- 110 Viet Nam 95.4% compare
- 111 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 95.4% compare
- 112 Bosnia and Herzegovina 95.4% compare
More environment data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Temperature change 2.09 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.561 Β°C (2025)
- Permanent crops β Area 1,049 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land β Share in Agricultural land 32.32 % (2024)
- Permanent crops β Share in Agricultural land 7.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures β Area 8,164 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures β Share in Agricultural land 59.97 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation β Area 1,310 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation β Share in Cropland 24.04 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures β Share in Land area 44.46 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Syrian Arab Republic was 95.6% 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.4% in 2000.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 109th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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