Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Share) in Fiji
Fiji: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Share) was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 232 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2020
All-time low
89.5%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Fiji, 2000–2024
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 the population using improved sanitation facilities in Fiji stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Fiji peaked at 100.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 89.5%, in 2000.
That places Fiji 1st out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Share) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.5% | — |
| 2001 | 89.5% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 89.6% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 90.2% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 90.9% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 91.5% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 92.1% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 92.7% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 93.4% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 94.6% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 95.2% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 95.8% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 96.4% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 97.0% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 97.6% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 98.7% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 99.2% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.4%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 100.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.6%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.3% | 89.5% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 94.6% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Fiji
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0306 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 203.19 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.026 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 148.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 107.66 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Fiji?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Fiji was 100.0% 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 the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.5% in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Fiji ranks 1st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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 the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.