People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Indonesia
Indonesia: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities was -26.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Indonesia, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded -26.36 % change on previous year for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 25.1% on the previous year and down 254.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Indonesia peaked at -3.69 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -26.36 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Indonesia ranks 128th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -3.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -3.89 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2003 | -4.1 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2004 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2005 | -4.54 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2006 | -4.72 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2007 | -4.97 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2008 | -5.26 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2009 | -5.57 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2010 | -5.86 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2011 | -6.01 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2012 | -6.4 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2013 | -6.88 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2014 | -7.44 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2015 | -8.06 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2016 | -8.77 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2017 | -9.6 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2018 | -10.59 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2019 | -11.76 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2020 | -13.27 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2021 | -15.23 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2022 | -17.67 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2023 | -21.07 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 2024 | -26.36 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's -26.36 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -6.34 % change on previous year, 4.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's -26.36 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -9.43 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.57 % change on previous year | -5.57 % change on previous year | -3.69 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -8.14 % change on previous year | -11.76 % change on previous year | -5.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -18.72 % change on previous year | -26.36 % change on previous year | -13.27 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 125 Luxembourg -17.84 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Samoa -21.45 % change on previous year compare
- 127 India -23.84 % change on previous year compare
- 129 El Salvador -26.38 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Uzbekistan -26.47 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Cambodia -27.79 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Indonesia?
- People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities in Indonesia was -26.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was -3.69 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.36 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Indonesia ranks 128th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 254.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.