Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Share) in Niue
Niue: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Share) was 97.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Niue, 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 Niue stood at 97.9%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Niue peaked at 99.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97.9%, in 2024.
That places Niue 126th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Share) in Niue, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.5% | — |
| 2001 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.1% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.1% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.3% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 97.9% | 98.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Niue?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Niue was 97.9% 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.9% in 2024.
- How does Niue rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Niue ranks 126th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niue 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.