Rural without improved sanitation in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Rural without improved sanitation was 124.83 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
124.83
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
133rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
953.61
in 2000
All-time low
124.83
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rural without improved sanitation in Tuvalu, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 124.83 for rural without improved sanitation in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Tuvalu peaked at 953.61 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 124.83, in 2024.
Tuvalu ranks 133rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Rural without improved sanitation in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 953.61 | — |
| 2001 | 919.28 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 884.62 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 846.71 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 809.9 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 773.41 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 736.4 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 700.28 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 665.16 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 630.26 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 596.26 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 563.07 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 529.37 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 492.07 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 452.46 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 414.4 | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 377.6 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 341.62 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 305.79 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 270.66 | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 237.46 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 205.96 | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 176.68 | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 149.82 | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 124.83 | -16.7% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 124.83 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36,902, 0% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 124.83 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 169,853, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 791.96 | 630.26 | 953.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 434.33 | 270.66 | 596.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 178.95 | 124.83 | 237.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 130 Estonia 719.85 compare
- 131 Slovakia 573.19 compare
- 132 Cook Islands 129.07 compare
- 134 Netherlands 82.58 compare
- 135 Turks and Caicos Islands 59.43 compare
- 136 Palau 47.73 compare
More reference data data for Tuvalu
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 1.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 12.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 0.8166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0095 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural without improved sanitation in Tuvalu?
- Rural without improved sanitation in Tuvalu was 124.83 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 953.61 in 2000.
- What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.83 in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for rural without improved sanitation?
- Tuvalu ranks 133rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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