Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre was 0.0381 people per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 0.0381 people per square kilometre for sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.2087 people per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0381 people per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Azerbaijan 118th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2087 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.204 people per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1991 people per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1941 people per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1893 people per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1849 people per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1805 people per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1759 people per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1712 people per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1661 people per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1607 people per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1553 people per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.15 people per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1446 people per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1391 people per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1333 people per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1272 people per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1208 people per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.114 people per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1071 people per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1001 people per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0482 people per square kilometre | -51.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0432 people per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0381 people per square kilometre | -11.8% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.0381 people per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1206 people per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -51.9% | 0.1001 people per square kilometre | 0.0482 people per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1874 people per square kilometre | 0.1661 people per square kilometre | 0.2087 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1352 people per square kilometre | 0.1071 people per square kilometre | 0.1607 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0574 people per square kilometre | 0.0381 people per square kilometre | 0.1001 people per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 115 Suriname 0.0475 people per square kilometre compare
- 116 Serbia 0.0468 people per square kilometre compare
- 117 Uzbekistan 0.04 people per square kilometre compare
- 119 Libya 0.0236 people per square kilometre compare
- 120 Saudi Arabia 0.0196 people per square kilometre compare
- 121 Montenegro 0.0191 people per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Azerbaijan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1322 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5787 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan?
- Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan was 0.0381 people per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2087 people per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0381 people per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre?
- Azerbaijan ranks 118th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sanitation facilities usage ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sanitation facilities usage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.