Sanitation facilities coverage in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Sanitation facilities coverage was 176.41 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
176.41
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
121st
of 232 countries
All-time high
840.88
in 2003
All-time low
176.41
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Sanitation facilities coverage in Tuvalu, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 176.41 for sanitation facilities coverage in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in Tuvalu peaked at 840.88 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 176.41, in 2024.
Tuvalu ranks 121st of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities coverage in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 838.35 | — |
| 2001 | 839.38 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 839.94 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 840.88 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 813.35 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 785.74 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 757.18 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 729.09 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 701.58 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 673.78 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 646.44 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 619.44 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 591.31 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 558.44 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 521.89 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 486 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 450.47 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 414.74 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 378.03 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 340.95 | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 305.09 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 270.19 | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 237.01 | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 205.96 | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 176.41 | -14.3% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 176.41 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,951, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 176.41 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.33, 1.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 781.93 | 673.78 | 840.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 500.77 | 340.95 | 646.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 238.93 | 176.41 | 305.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
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 Tuvalu?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in Tuvalu was 176.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 840.88 in 2003.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 176.41 in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for sanitation facilities coverage?
- Tuvalu ranks 121st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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