Number using at least basic sanitation in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Number using at least basic sanitation was 9.97 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.97 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
78th
of 232 countries
All-time high
9.97 million
in 2023
All-time low
5.75 million
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number using at least basic sanitation in Tajikistan, 2000–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M2000201120232000: 5.8M2001: 5.9M2002: 6.0M2003: 6.1M2004: 6.3M2005: 6.4M2006: 6.6M2007: 6.7M2008: 6.9M2009: 7.0M2010: 7.2M2011: 7.4M2012: 7.6M2013: 7.8M2014: 8.0M2015: 8.2M2016: 8.5M2017: 8.7M2018: 8.9M2019: 9.1M2020: 9.4M2021: 9.6M2022: 9.8M2023: 10.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 9.97 million for number using at least basic sanitation in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Tajikistan peaked at 9.97 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.75 million, in 2000.

That places Tajikistan 78th out of 232 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Number using at least basic sanitation in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Number using at least basic sanitation in Tajikistan, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 5.75 million —
2001 5.88 million +2.2%
2002 6.01 million +2.2%
2003 6.14 million +2.2%
2004 6.28 million +2.2%
2005 6.42 million +2.2%
2006 6.56 million +2.2%
2007 6.71 million +2.2%
2008 6.86 million +2.3%
2009 7.02 million +2.3%
2010 7.19 million +2.4%
2011 7.37 million +2.5%
2012 7.57 million +2.7%
2013 7.78 million +2.8%
2014 8.00 million +2.8%
2015 8.22 million +2.8%
2016 8.45 million +2.8%
2017 8.68 million +2.7%
2018 8.92 million +2.7%
2019 9.15 million +2.6%
2020 9.36 million +2.3%
2021 9.57 million +2.2%
2022 9.77 million +2.2%
2023 9.97 million +2.0%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 9.97 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.53 million, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 9.97 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.89 million, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.37 million 5.75 million 7.02 million 10
2010s 8.13 million 7.19 million 9.15 million 10
2020s 9.67 million 9.36 million 9.97 million 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 75 Portugal 10.39 million compare
  2. 76 Dominican Republic 10.30 million compare
  3. 77 Azerbaijan 10.23 million compare
  4. 79 Greece 9.95 million compare
  5. 80 Honduras 9.49 million compare
  6. 81 Hungary 9.48 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number using at least basic sanitation in Tajikistan?
Number using at least basic sanitation in Tajikistan was 9.97 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 9.97 million in 2023.
What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.75 million in 2000.
How does Tajikistan rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
Tajikistan ranks 78th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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Indicator
Number using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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