Safe sanitation without in Japan
Japan: Safe sanitation without was 1.01 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Safe sanitation without in Japan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for safe sanitation without in Japan is 1.01 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, safe sanitation without in Japan peaked at 4.46 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million, in 2024.
That places Japan 87th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Safe sanitation without in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.46 million | — |
| 2001 | 4.29 million | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 4.13 million | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 3.97 million | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 3.81 million | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 3.65 million | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 3.50 million | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 3.29 million | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 3.09 million | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 2.89 million | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 2.70 million | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 2.51 million | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 2.33 million | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 2.16 million | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 1.99 million | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 1.82 million | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 1.67 million | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 1.52 million | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 1.38 million | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1.31 million | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 1.24 million | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 1.17 million | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 1.10 million | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 1.03 million | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 1.01 million | -2.1% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1.01 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 481,577, 2.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Japan's 1.01 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 795,840, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.71 million | 2.89 million | 4.46 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 million | 1.31 million | 2.70 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million | 1.01 million | 1.24 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is safe sanitation without in Japan?
- Safe sanitation without in Japan was 1.01 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest safe sanitation without recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.46 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest safe sanitation without recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million in 2024.
- How does Japan rank for safe sanitation without?
- Japan ranks 87th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is safe sanitation without rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan 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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