Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities was 0.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.0%
World rank
186th
of 232 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in New Caledonia, 2000–2024

00.20.40.60.812000201220242000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0 %2023: 0 %2024: 0 %

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in New Caledonia stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Over the whole period, share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in New Caledonia peaked at 0.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

New Caledonia ranks 186th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in New Caledonia?
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities in New Caledonia was 0.0% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of population not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does New Caledonia rank for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?
New Caledonia ranks 186th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.