Sanitation facilities usage in Niue
Niue: Sanitation facilities usage was 10.96 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.96 people
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
131st
of 232 countries
All-time high
10.96 people
in 2024
All-time low
9.45 people
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024
Sanitation facilities usage in Niue, 2011–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, sanitation facilities usage in Niue stood at 10.96 people. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in Niue peaked at 10.96 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.45 people, in 2011.
Niue ranks 131st of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.69 people | 9.45 people | 10.16 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.67 people | 10.32 people | 10.96 people | 5 |
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More reference data data for Niue
- Foreign aid received by income group 28.77 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories 87.1% (2024)
- Share of men who are obese 63.2% (2024)
- Share of men who are overweight or obese 86.8% (2024)
- Foreign aid received 28.77 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 28.90 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 28.77 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis 99.0% (2024)
- Share of adults who are overweight or obese 88.1% (2024)
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0642 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in Niue?
- Sanitation facilities usage in Niue was 10.96 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 recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 10.96 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.45 people in 2011.
- How does Niue rank for sanitation facilities usage?
- Niue ranks 131st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.