Safely managed sanitation in Saudi Arabia
83.9% of people in Saudi Arabia used safely managed sanitation in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2013.
Saudi Arabia, 2024
83.9%
Change from 2023
−0.1percentage points
World, 2024
58.5%
Median of G20 countries, 2024
81.3%
Position in 2024
45th of 141
Safely managed sanitation in Saudi Arabia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Saudi Arabia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 83.9% | 58.5% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | 57.8% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | 57.0% |
| 2021 | 84.1% | 56.1% |
| 2020 | 84.2% | 55.2% |
| 2019 | 84.2% | 54.2% |
| 2018 | 84.3% | 52.8% |
| 2017 | 84.3% | 51.3% |
| 2016 | 84.4% | 49.9% |
| 2015 | 84.5% | 48.4% |
| 2014 | 84.5% | 46.9% |
| 2013 | 84.5% | 45.5% |
| 2012 | – | 44.1% |
| 2011 | – | 42.8% |
| 2010 | – | 41.5% |
| 2009 | – | 40.2% |
| 2008 | – | 38.9% |
| 2007 | – | 37.6% |
| 2006 | – | 36.3% |
| 2005 | – | 35.1% |
| 2004 | – | 34.0% |
| 2003 | – | 32.8% |
| 2002 | – | 31.7% |
| 2001 | – | 31.7% |
| 2000 | – | 31.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 84.0% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 84.5%, the figure has changed by −0.7 percentage points.
- Among the 141 countries with data for 2024, Saudi Arabia has the 45th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 58.5%.