Number using at least basic sanitation in Philippines
Philippines: Number using at least basic sanitation was 100.96 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
100.96 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
13th
of 232 countries
All-time high
100.96 million
in 2024
All-time low
51.42 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number using at least basic sanitation in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 100.96 million for number using at least basic sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Philippines peaked at 100.96 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.42 million, in 2000.
That places Philippines 13th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number using at least basic sanitation in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.42 million | — |
| 2001 | 52.92 million | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 54.36 million | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 55.82 million | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 57.29 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 58.75 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 60.13 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 62.12 million | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 64.18 million | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 66.34 million | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 68.73 million | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 71.16 million | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 73.66 million | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 76.18 million | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 78.60 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 80.94 million | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 83.23 million | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 85.53 million | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 87.84 million | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 90.18 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 92.50 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 94.64 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 96.68 million | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 98.80 million | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 100.96 million | +2.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 100.96 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.56 million, 15.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 100.96 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 million, 98.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.33 million | 51.42 million | 66.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.61 million | 68.73 million | 90.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.72 million | 92.50 million | 100.96 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number using at least basic sanitation in Philippines?
- Number using at least basic sanitation in Philippines was 100.96 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 100.96 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.42 million in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Philippines ranks 13th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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