Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Cambodia
Cambodia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 51.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Cambodia, 2002–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Cambodia stood at 51.6%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Cambodia peaked at 51.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2002.
That places Cambodia 81st out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7.3% | — |
| 2003 | 9.2% | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 11.1% | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 13.0% | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 15.0% | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 16.9% | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 18.9% | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 20.9% | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 22.9% | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 25.0% | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 27.0% | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 29.0% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 31.1% | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 33.1% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 35.2% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 37.3% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 39.3% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 41.4% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 43.5% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 45.6% | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 47.6% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 49.7% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 51.6% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 7.3% | 20.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 22.9% | 41.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 43.5% | 51.6% | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Temperature change 0.929 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Cambodia?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Cambodia was 51.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2002.
- How does Cambodia rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Cambodia ranks 81st out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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