People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Pakistan
Pakistan: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 was 16.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Pakistan, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Pakistan is 16.4%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Pakistan peaked at 16.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 2015.
That places Pakistan 59th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.8% | — |
| 2001 | 16.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16.8% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 16.8% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 16.7% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 16.7% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 16.7% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 16.7% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 16.6% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 16.6% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 16.6% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 16.5% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 16.5% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 16.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 16.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 16.6% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 16.4% | 16.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 56 Gambia 26.7% compare
- 57 Bangladesh 22.5% compare
- 58 Nigeria 17.3% compare
- 60 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 16.3% compare
- 61 Tanzania, United Republic of 16.3% compare
- 62 Democratic Republic of Congo 15.5% compare
More health data for Pakistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 944.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 55,286 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate -0.613 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0033 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Pakistan?
- People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Pakistan was 16.4% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2015.
- How does Pakistan rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
- Pakistan ranks 59th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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