Number using at least basic sanitation in Eswatini
Eswatini: Number using at least basic sanitation was 801,129 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number using at least basic sanitation in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number using at least basic sanitation in Eswatini stood at 801,129. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Eswatini peaked at 801,129 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 523,330, in 2000.
Eswatini ranks 156th 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 523,330 | — |
| 2001 | 533,395 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 543,256 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 552,743 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 562,002 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 571,135 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 580,211 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 589,976 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 600,778 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 611,474 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 621,921 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 632,248 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 642,538 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 652,964 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 663,575 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 674,389 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 685,387 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 697,660 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 711,270 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 725,121 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 740,264 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 756,163 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 771,212 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 785,895 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 801,129 | +1.9% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 801,129 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.53 million, 11% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 801,129 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.62 million, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 566,830 | 523,330 | 611,474 | 10 |
| 2010s | 670,707 | 621,921 | 725,121 | 10 |
| 2020s | 770,933 | 740,264 | 801,129 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number using at least basic sanitation in Eswatini?
- Number using at least basic sanitation in Eswatini was 801,129 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 801,129 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 523,330 in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Eswatini ranks 156th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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