Sanitation facilities coverage in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sanitation facilities coverage was 3,204 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3,204
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
99th
of 232 countries
All-time high
3,204
in 2024
All-time low
816.51
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Sanitation facilities coverage in Mauritius, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, sanitation facilities coverage in Mauritius stood at 3,204. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in Mauritius peaked at 3,204 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 816.51, in 2000.
That places Mauritius 99th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 816.51 | — |
| 2001 | 917.23 | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 1,019 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 1,121 | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 1,225 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 1,329 | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 1,433 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 1,538 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 1,642 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 1,747 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 1,851 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 1,955 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 2,059 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 2,162 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 2,264 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 2,364 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 2,463 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 2,560 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 2,656 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 2,750 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,842 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 2,932 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 3,022 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 3,113 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 3,204 | +2.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 3,204 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,951, 81% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 3,204 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.31 million, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,279 | 816.51 | 1,747 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,308 | 1,851 | 2,750 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,022 | 2,842 | 3,204 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 96 Moldova 3,994 compare
- 97 Serbia 3,908 compare
- 98 Dominica 3,816 compare
- 100 Costa Rica 3,167 compare
- 101 Trinidad and Tobago 2,936 compare
- 102 Azerbaijan 2,730 compare
More reference data data for Mauritius
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0409 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities coverage in Mauritius?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in Mauritius was 3,204 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 3,204 in 2024.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 816.51 in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for sanitation facilities coverage?
- Mauritius ranks 99th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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