Number using at least basic sanitation in Brunei
Brunei: Number using at least basic sanitation was 462,721 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number using at least basic sanitation in Brunei, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number using at least basic sanitation in Brunei stood at 462,721. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Brunei peaked at 462,721 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 237,359, in 2000.
Brunei ranks 169th of 232 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.
Number using at least basic sanitation in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 237,359 | — |
| 2001 | 246,447 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 255,578 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 264,708 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 273,793 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 282,819 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 291,784 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 301,265 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 311,482 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 322,068 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 333,016 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 343,865 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 354,110 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 364,042 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 374,024 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 384,063 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 394,133 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 404,199 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 414,231 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 424,224 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 434,195 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 443,880 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 453,006 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 458,949 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 462,721 | +0.8% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 462,721 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 15% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 462,721 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 million, 45% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 278,730 | 237,359 | 322,068 | 10 |
| 2010s | 378,991 | 333,016 | 424,224 | 10 |
| 2020s | 450,550 | 434,195 | 462,721 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More reference data data for Brunei
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6707 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3375 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.089 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number using at least basic sanitation in Brunei?
- Number using at least basic sanitation in Brunei was 462,721 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 462,721 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 237,359 in 2000.
- How does Brunei rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Brunei ranks 169th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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