Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Nauru
Nauru: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 33.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Nauru, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Nauru is 33.2%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Nauru peaked at 45.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33.2%, in 2024.
Nauru ranks 106th of 140 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.7% | — |
| 2001 | 45.6% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 45.6% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 45.6% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 45.6% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 45.6% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 45.1% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 44.5% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 43.9% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 43.3% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 42.7% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 42.0% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 41.4% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 40.8% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 40.1% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 39.5% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 38.8% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 38.1% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 37.4% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 36.8% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 36.1% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 35.3% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 34.6% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 33.9% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 33.2% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.1% | 43.3% | 45.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 36.8% | 42.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 33.2% | 36.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 103 Sao Tome and Principe 34.7% compare
- 104 Mozambique 33.9% compare
- 105 Turks and Caicos Islands 33.9% compare
- 107 Puerto Rico 32.5% compare
- 108 Nigeria 32.2% compare
- 109 Tonga 31.2% compare
More environment data for Nauru
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1992)
- Standard Deviation 0.589 °C (1992)
- Temperature change -0.737 °C (1993)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 1.94 % (2024)
- Aquaculture production 0.5 metric tons (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 6.89 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -13.03 % (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 87,348 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 87,348 metric tons (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 6.17 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Nauru?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Nauru was 33.2% 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 45.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.2% in 2024.
- How does Nauru rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Nauru ranks 106th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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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