Basic sanitation access in Vanuatu
47.8% of people in Vanuatu used at least basic sanitation services in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Vanuatu, 2024
47.8%
Change from 2023
−0.4percentage points
World, 2024
82.2%
Position in 2024
162nd of 193
Basic sanitation access in Vanuatu 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 | Vanuatu | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47.8% | 82.2% |
| 2023 | 48.2% | 81.5% |
| 2022 | 48.6% | 80.4% |
| 2021 | 49.0% | 79.4% |
| 2020 | 49.3% | 78.3% |
| 2019 | 49.7% | 77.2% |
| 2018 | 50.1% | 76.0% |
| 2017 | 50.5% | 74.9% |
| 2016 | 50.8% | 73.8% |
| 2015 | 51.2% | 72.6% |
| 2014 | 51.6% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | 51.9% | 70.2% |
| 2012 | 52.3% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | 67.8% |
| 2010 | 53.0% | 66.7% |
| 2009 | 53.4% | 65.5% |
| 2008 | 53.7% | 64.3% |
| 2007 | 54.0% | 63.1% |
| 2006 | 54.3% | 61.9% |
| 2005 | 54.6% | 60.7% |
| 2004 | 54.9% | 59.6% |
| 2003 | 54.9% | 58.4% |
| 2002 | 54.8% | 57.3% |
| 2001 | 54.8% | 55.6% |
| 2000 | 54.7% | 54.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.4 percentage points from 48.2% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 51.6%, the figure has changed by −3.7 percentage points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2024, Vanuatu has the 162nd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 82.2%.