People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Pakistan
Pakistan: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 was 90.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Pakistan, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Pakistan is 90.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Pakistan peaked at 90.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 55.9%, in 2000.
Pakistan ranks 40th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.9% | — |
| 2001 | 55.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 58.4% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 60.9% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 63.4% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 65.9% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 68.4% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 70.9% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 73.4% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 75.9% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 78.4% | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 80.9% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 83.4% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 85.9% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 88.4% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 90.9% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 90.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.9% | 55.9% | 75.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 78.4% | 90.9% | 8 |
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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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.4132 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1773 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Pakistan?
- People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Pakistan was 90.9% 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): q4 recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 90.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.9% in 2000.
- How does Pakistan rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4?
- Pakistan ranks 40th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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