Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita was 0.0036 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Eswatini is 0.0036 people per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.0039 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 people per person, in 2007.
That places Eswatini 53rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0039 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0038 people per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0038 people per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0037 people per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0037 people per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0036 people per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0036 people per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0036 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0036 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0036 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0036 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0036 people per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0036 people per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 people per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 people per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 people per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 people per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0036 people per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0036 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0036 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0036 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0036 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0036 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0036 people per person | +0.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.0036 people per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0035 people per person, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.0036 people per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0109 people per person, 33% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0037 people per person | 0.0036 people per person | 0.0039 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 people per person | 0.0036 people per person | 0.0036 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0036 people per person | 0.0036 people per person | 0.0036 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Eswatini?
- Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita in Eswatini was 0.0036 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 people per person in 2007.
- How does Eswatini rank for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 53rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage in urban 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 urban areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.