People not using improved sanitation facilities in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: People not using improved sanitation facilities was 59,330 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People not using improved sanitation facilities in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people not using improved sanitation facilities in Azerbaijan is 59,330 people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 53.7% on the previous year and down 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities in Azerbaijan peaked at 2.10 million people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 59,330 people, in 2024.
Azerbaijan ranks 109th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 million people | 1.41 million people | 2.10 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 918,289 people | 477,373 people | 1.33 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 204,880 people | 59,330 people | 371,988 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities in Azerbaijan?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities in Azerbaijan was 59,330 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 million people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,330 people in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Azerbaijan ranks 109th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.