Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas was 0 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 people
World rank
97th
of 186 countries
All-time high
3,706 people
in 2001
All-time low
0 people
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201220242000: 3.7k people2001: 3.7k people2002: 3.5k people2003: 3.2k people2004: 3.0k people2005: 2.7k people2006: 2.4k people2007: 2.2k people2008: 1.9k people2009: 1.6k people2010: 1.3k people2011: 1.1k people2012: 767 people2013: 466.2 people2014: 153 people2015: 0 people2016: 0 people2017: 0 people2018: 0 people2019: 0 people2020: 0 people2021: 0 people2022: 0 people2023: 0 people2024: 0 people

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 0 people for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 3,706 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2015.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 97th of 186 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 usage in urban areas in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Kyrgyzstan, 2000 to 2024.
Year people Change
2000 3,672 people —
2001 3,706 people +0.9%
2002 3,461 people -6.6%
2003 3,210 people -7.2%
2004 2,955 people -7.9%
2005 2,695 people -8.8%
2006 2,427 people -9.9%
2007 2,153 people -11.3%
2008 1,875 people -12.9%
2009 1,602 people -14.6%
2010 1,333 people -16.8%
2011 1,056 people -20.8%
2012 766.97 people -27.3%
2013 466.23 people -39.2%
2014 152.98 people -67.2%
2015 0 people -100.0%
2016 0 people —
2017 0 people —
2018 0 people —
2019 0 people —
2020 0 people —
2021 0 people —
2022 0 people —
2023 0 people —
2024 0 people —

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 0 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34,339 people. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 -100.0% 152.98 people 0 people
2014 -67.2% 466.23 people 152.98 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,776 people 1,602 people 3,706 people 10
2010s 377.46 people 0 people 1,333 people 10
2020s 0 people 0 people 0 people 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Kyrgyzstan?
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Kyrgyzstan was 0 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 3,706 people in 2001.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2015.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 97th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by 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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Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.