Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 99.1% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
60th
of 230 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2000
All-time low
99.1%
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 99.2 %2001: 99.2 %2002: 99.2 %2003: 99.1 %2004: 99.1 %2005: 99.1 %2006: 99.1 %2007: 99.1 %2008: 99.1 %2009: 99.1 %2010: 99.1 %2011: 99.1 %2012: 99.1 %2013: 99.1 %2014: 99.1 %2015: 99.1 %2016: 99.1 %2017: 99.1 %2018: 99.1 %2019: 99.1 %2020: 99.1 %2021: 99.1 %2022: 99.1 %2023: 99.1 %2024: 99.1 %

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

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 99.1% for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in United Arab Emirates peaked at 99.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.1%, in 2024.

That places United Arab Emirates 60th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.1% 99.1% 99.2% 10
2010s 99.1% 99.1% 99.1% 10
2020s 99.1% 99.1% 99.1% 5

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  3. 59 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.1% compare
  4. 61 Czechia 99.1% compare
  5. 62 Palau 99.0% compare
  6. 63 Estonia 99.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in United Arab Emirates?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in United Arab Emirates was 99.1% 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 United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 99.1% in 2024.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
United Arab Emirates ranks 60th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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