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Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in China

China: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita was 0 people per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 people per person
World rank
103rd
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.0253 people per person
in 2000
All-time low
0 people per person
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in China, 2000–2024

00.010.020.032000201220242000: 0.025 people per person2001: 0.025 people per person2002: 0.023 people per person2003: 0.021 people per person2004: 0.02 people per person2005: 0.018 people per person2006: 0.017 people per person2007: 0.015 people per person2008: 0.014 people per person2009: 0.013 people per person2010: 0.011 people per person2011: 0.01 people per person2012: 0.009 people per person2013: 0.008 people per person2014: 0.007 people per person2015: 0.006 people per person2016: 0.005 people per person2017: 0.004 people per person2018: 0.003 people per person2019: 0.002 people per person2020: 0.001 people per person2021: 0 people per person2022: 0 people per person2023: 0 people per person2024: 0 people per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in China is 0 people per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in China peaked at 0.0253 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people per person, in 2022.

That places China 103rd out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 rural areas, per capita in China, year by year

Year people per person Change
2000 0.0253 people per person —
2001 0.0248 people per person -1.9%
2002 0.0231 people per person -6.9%
2003 0.0214 people per person -7.2%
2004 0.0198 people per person -7.5%
2005 0.0182 people per person -7.9%
2006 0.0167 people per person -8.2%
2007 0.0153 people per person -8.6%
2008 0.0139 people per person -9.1%
2009 0.0126 people per person -9.6%
2010 0.0113 people per person -10.2%
2011 0.0101 people per person -10.9%
2012 0.0089 people per person -11.8%
2013 0.0078 people per person -12.7%
2014 0.0067 people per person -14.0%
2015 0.0056 people per person -15.5%
2016 0.0046 people per person -17.6%
2017 0.0037 people per person -20.3%
2018 0.0028 people per person -24.0%
2019 0.002 people per person -30.0%
2020 0.0012 people per person -40.5%
2021 0.0004 people per person -64.3%
2022 0 people per person -100.0%
2023 0 people per person —
2024 0 people per person —

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0 people per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0012 people per person. (54 countries reporting)
  • China's 0 people per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0157 people per person. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in China 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
2022 -100.0% 0.0004 people per person 0 people per person
2021 -64.3% 0.0012 people per person 0.0004 people per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0191 people per person 0.0126 people per person 0.0253 people per person 10
2010s 0.0064 people per person 0.002 people per person 0.0113 people per person 10
2020s 0.0003 people per person 0 people per person 0.0012 people per person 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 100 Armenia 0.0001 people per person compare
  2. 101 Jordan 0.0001 people per person compare
  3. 102 Ukraine 0 people per person compare
  4. 103 Albania 0 people per person compare
  5. 103 Andorra 0 people per person
  6. 103 United Arab Emirates 0 people per person
  7. 103 Antigua and Barbuda 0 people per person compare
  8. 103 Austria 0 people per person
  9. 103 Belgium 0 people per person
  10. 103 Bangladesh 0 people per person compare
  11. 103 Bulgaria 0 people per person
  12. 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 people per person compare
  13. 103 Belarus 0 people per person
  14. 103 Brazil 0 people per person compare
  15. 103 Bhutan 0 people per person compare
  16. 103 Canada 0 people per person
  17. 103 Switzerland 0 people per person
  18. 103 Chile 0 people per person compare
  19. 103 Cyprus 0 people per person
  20. 103 Czechia 0 people per person
  21. 103 Germany 0 people per person
  22. 103 Denmark 0 people per person
  23. 103 Algeria 0 people per person compare
  24. 103 Egypt 0 people per person compare
  25. 103 Spain 0 people per person
  26. 103 Estonia 0 people per person
  27. 103 Finland 0 people per person
  28. 103 Fiji 0 people per person compare
  29. 103 France 0 people per person
  30. 103 United Kingdom 0 people per person
  31. 103 Georgia 0 people per person compare
  32. 103 Gambia 0 people per person compare
  33. 103 Greece 0 people per person compare
  34. 103 Guyana 0 people per person compare
  35. 103 Hungary 0 people per person
  36. 103 Ireland 0 people per person
  37. 103 Iraq 0 people per person compare
  38. 103 Iceland 0 people per person
  39. 103 Israel 0 people per person
  40. 103 Italy 0 people per person
  41. 103 Kazakhstan 0 people per person compare
  42. 103 Kyrgyzstan 0 people per person compare
  43. 103 Sri Lanka 0 people per person compare
  44. 103 Lithuania 0 people per person
  45. 103 Luxembourg 0 people per person
  46. 103 Latvia 0 people per person
  47. 103 Morocco 0 people per person compare
  48. 103 Maldives 0 people per person compare
  49. 103 Mexico 0 people per person compare
  50. 103 Malta 0 people per person
  51. 103 Netherlands 0 people per person
  52. 103 Norway 0 people per person
  53. 103 Nepal 0 people per person compare
  54. 103 New Zealand 0 people per person
  55. 103 Oman 0 people per person compare
  56. 103 Palau 0 people per person
  57. 103 Poland 0 people per person
  58. 103 North Korea 0 people per person
  59. 103 Portugal 0 people per person
  60. 103 Romania 0 people per person
  61. 103 Russia 0 people per person
  62. 103 Slovakia 0 people per person
  63. 103 Sweden 0 people per person
  64. 103 Eswatini 0 people per person compare
  65. 103 Thailand 0 people per person compare
  66. 103 Turkmenistan 0 people per person compare
  67. 103 Tunisia 0 people per person compare
  68. 103 Uruguay 0 people per person compare
  69. 103 United States 0 people per person
  70. 103 Vietnam 0 people per person compare
  71. 103 South Africa 0 people per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in China?
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in China was 0 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0253 people per person in 2000.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 people per person in 2022.
How does China rank for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita?
China ranks 103rd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
Is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 4,132 data points, 2000–2024
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Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.