Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas was 69.03 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Tuvalu, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Tuvalu is 69.03, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.7% on the previous year and down 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Tuvalu peaked at 612.76 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 69.03, in 2024.
Tuvalu ranks 101st of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 612.76 | — |
| 2001 | 610.77 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 608.42 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 603.57 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 575.83 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 548.34 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 520.51 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 493.33 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 466.89 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 440.63 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 415.04 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 390.03 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 364.7 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 336.95 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 307.7 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 279.62 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 252.52 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 226.09 | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 199.92 | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 174.39 | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 150.33 | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 127.58 | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 106.46 | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 87.06 | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 69.03 | -20.7% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 69.03 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,980, 3% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 69.03 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,678, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 548.11 | 440.63 | 612.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 294.7 | 174.39 | 415.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.09 | 69.03 | 150.33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 98 Armenia 312.38 compare
- 99 Montenegro 256.07 compare
- 100 Samoa 159.26 compare
- 102 Tonga 67.34 compare
- 103 Cook Islands 47.29 compare
- 104 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.99 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 sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Tuvalu?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Tuvalu was 69.03 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 612.76 in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.03 in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
- Tuvalu ranks 101st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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