Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate in Syria
Syria: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate was -2.57 % change on previous year in 2016. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate in Syria, 2001–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Syria recorded -2.57 % change on previous year for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate in 2016.
The figure is up 53.4% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate in Syria peaked at -2.46 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -10.62 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Syria ranks 59th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate in Syria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -3.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -3.92 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2003 | -4.28 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2004 | -4.56 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2005 | -4.88 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2006 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2007 | -2.46 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2008 | -5.62 % change on previous year | +128.1% |
| 2009 | -8.21 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 2010 | -8.44 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2011 | -7.17 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2012 | -10.62 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 2013 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2014 | -4.4 % change on previous year | +63.1% |
| 2015 | -5.51 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 2016 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.58 % change on previous year | -8.21 % change on previous year | -2.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -5.91 % change on previous year | -10.62 % change on previous year | -2.57 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 56 Turkey -1.68 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Namibia -1.82 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Turks and Caicos Islands -2.53 % change on previous year
- 60 Cote d'Ivoire -2.65 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Burkina Faso -3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Panama -3.49 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3995 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate in Syria?
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate in Syria was -2.57 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was -2.46 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.62 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Syria rank for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Syria ranks 59th out of 136 countries with data for 2016.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.