Rural without improved sanitation in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Rural without improved sanitation was 82,984 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rural without improved sanitation in Vanuatu, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural without improved sanitation in Vanuatu is 82,984, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Vanuatu peaked at 82,984 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53,179, in 2000.
Vanuatu ranks 91st of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Rural without improved sanitation in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53,179 | — |
| 2001 | 54,340 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 55,513 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 56,688 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 57,874 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 58,896 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 59,930 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 60,996 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 62,114 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 63,268 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 64,423 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 65,551 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 66,715 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 67,918 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 69,151 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 70,398 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 71,664 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 73,030 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 74,458 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 75,856 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 77,264 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 78,681 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 80,113 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 81,563 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 82,984 | +1.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 82,984 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 million, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 82,984 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 169,853, 49% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58,280 | 53,179 | 63,268 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,916 | 64,423 | 75,856 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,121 | 77,264 | 82,984 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural without improved sanitation in Vanuatu?
- Rural without improved sanitation in Vanuatu was 82,984 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 82,984 in 2024.
- What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,179 in 2000.
- How does Vanuatu rank for rural without improved sanitation?
- Vanuatu ranks 91st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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