Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Tunisia

Tunisia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 79.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.8%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
51st
of 140 countries
All-time high
79.8%
in 2024
All-time low
49.2%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Tunisia, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 49.22001: 502002: 512003: 52.22004: 53.52005: 54.82006: 56.12007: 57.42008: 58.72009: 60.32010: 61.82011: 63.42012: 652013: 66.62014: 68.22015: 69.92016: 71.62017: 72.82018: 742019: 75.22020: 76.42021: 77.62022: 78.82023: 79.52024: 79.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 79.8% for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Tunisia peaked at 79.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.2%, in 2000.

Tunisia ranks 51st of 140 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.

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%) in Tunisia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 49.2%
2001 50.0% +1.6%
2002 51.0% +1.9%
2003 52.2% +2.5%
2004 53.5% +2.5%
2005 54.8% +2.4%
2006 56.1% +2.4%
2007 57.4% +2.3%
2008 58.7% +2.3%
2009 60.3% +2.6%
2010 61.8% +2.6%
2011 63.4% +2.5%
2012 65.0% +2.5%
2013 66.6% +2.5%
2014 68.2% +2.5%
2015 69.9% +2.4%
2016 71.6% +2.4%
2017 72.8% +1.7%
2018 74.0% +1.7%
2019 75.2% +1.6%
2020 76.4% +1.6%
2021 77.6% +1.6%
2022 78.8% +1.5%
2023 79.5% +0.9%
2024 79.8% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.3% 49.2% 60.3% 10
2010s 68.9% 61.8% 75.2% 10
2020s 78.4% 76.4% 79.8% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Tunisia?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Tunisia was 79.8% 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.2% in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Tunisia ranks 51st out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
185 places, 4,542 data points, 2000–2024
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