Safe sanitation without in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Safe sanitation without was 32.08 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
32.08 million
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
19th
of 150 countries
All-time high
32.08 million
in 2024
All-time low
18.09 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Safe sanitation without in Afghanistan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, safe sanitation without in Afghanistan stood at 32.08 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, safe sanitation without in Afghanistan peaked at 32.08 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.09 million, in 2000.
Afghanistan ranks 19th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Safe sanitation without in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.09 million | — |
| 2001 | 18.23 million | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 19.06 million | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 20.10 million | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 20.66 million | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 21.23 million | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 21.93 million | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 22.17 million | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 22.48 million | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 23.13 million | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 23.64 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 24.35 million | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 25.17 million | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 25.85 million | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 26.61 million | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 27.25 million | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 27.74 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 28.31 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 28.93 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 29.58 million | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 30.30 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 30.79 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 31.00 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 31.42 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 32.08 million | +2.1% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 32.08 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.58 million, 1.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 32.08 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.48 million, 12.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.71 million | 18.09 million | 23.13 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.74 million | 23.64 million | 29.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.12 million | 30.30 million | 32.08 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is safe sanitation without in Afghanistan?
- Safe sanitation without in Afghanistan was 32.08 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest safe sanitation without recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 32.08 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest safe sanitation without recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.09 million in 2000.
- How does Afghanistan rank for safe sanitation without?
- Afghanistan ranks 19th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is safe sanitation without rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Safe sanitation without. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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