Share using safely managed sanitation in Yemen
Yemen: Share using safely managed sanitation was 43.12 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share using safely managed sanitation in Yemen, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share using safely managed sanitation in Yemen is 43.12, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share using safely managed sanitation in Yemen peaked at 43.12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.91, in 2000.
Yemen ranks 100th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share using safely managed sanitation in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.91 | — |
| 2001 | 35.13 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 35.36 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 35.44 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 35.54 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 35.64 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 35.75 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 35.86 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 35.98 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 36.1 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 36.22 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 36.35 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 36.48 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 36.62 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 36.76 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 36.9 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 37.62 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 38.33 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 39.03 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 39.73 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 40.42 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 41.11 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 41.79 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 42.46 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 43.12 | +1.6% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 43.12 is above the median for low income countries, which is 20.01, 2.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 43.12 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73.51, 59% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.57 | 34.91 | 36.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.4 | 36.22 | 39.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.78 | 40.42 | 43.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share using safely managed sanitation in Yemen?
- Share using safely managed sanitation in Yemen was 43.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share using safely managed sanitation recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 43.12 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share using safely managed sanitation recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.91 in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for share using safely managed sanitation?
- Yemen ranks 100th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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