Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Jordan

Jordan: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas was 5,144 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,144
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
67th
of 186 countries
All-time high
5,144
in 2024
All-time low
1,621
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Jordan, 2000–2024

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201220242000: 1.6k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.7k2003: 1.8k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.9k2006: 2.1k2007: 2.3k2008: 2.4k2009: 2.6k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.8k2012: 2.9k2013: 3.1k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.8k2016: 4.1k2017: 4.2k2018: 4.4k2019: 4.5k2020: 4.6k2021: 4.8k2022: 4.9k2023: 5.0k2024: 5.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 5,144 for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in 2024. 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 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Jordan peaked at 5,144 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,621, in 2000.

Jordan ranks 67th of 186 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.

Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Jordan, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,621 —
2001 1,673 +3.2%
2002 1,727 +3.2%
2003 1,784 +3.3%
2004 1,847 +3.5%
2005 1,941 +5.1%
2006 2,129 +9.7%
2007 2,324 +9.1%
2008 2,441 +5.1%
2009 2,556 +4.7%
2010 2,673 +4.6%
2011 2,801 +4.8%
2012 2,902 +3.6%
2013 3,118 +7.5%
2014 3,496 +12.1%
2015 3,842 +9.9%
2016 4,076 +6.1%
2017 4,218 +3.5%
2018 4,362 +3.4%
2019 4,500 +3.2%
2020 4,633 +3.0%
2021 4,772 +3.0%
2022 4,906 +2.8%
2023 5,040 +2.7%
2024 5,144 +2.1%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 5,144 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 156.93, 32.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 5,144 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,073, 2.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,004 1,621 2,556 10
2010s 3,599 2,673 4,500 10
2020s 4,899 4,633 5,144 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 64 Tajikistan 6,463 compare
  2. 65 Panama 6,297 compare
  3. 66 Burundi 5,912 compare
  4. 68 Eswatini 4,464 compare
  5. 69 Turkey 3,927 compare
  6. 70 Mongolia 3,371 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Jordan?
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Jordan was 5,144 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 5,144 in 2024.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,621 in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
Jordan ranks 67th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
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