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Reading no. 2024/089

AdministrationObserved data

Safely managed sanitation, Pacific

95.6% of the population

Pacific

AustraliaNew ZealandFijiSamoaTuvaluNauruTongaKiribati

Share of the population using a safely managed sanitation service, latest known year of each territory up to 2022: ranking of the Pacific territories with data.

  1. Australia95.6
  2. New Zealand88.7
  3. Fiji48.8
  4. Samoa43.9
  5. Tuvalu39.7
  6. Nauru34.6
  7. Tonga31.7
  8. Kiribati24.6
  9. Papua New Guinea16.1

The first territory of the ranking, Australia, declares 95.6% of its population served.

Observation

Method

World Bank indicator SH.STA.SMSS.ZS, read for seventeen territories of the Pacific from 2018 to 2022. The latest published value of each is kept, then the ten highest are ranked.

Source

Nature

Observed data

Value read at the source and reproduced without processing.

Confidence

Medium

See also

2026/067 · 8 Mar45.5%Share of parliamentary seats held by women in the Pacific2025/278 · 5 Oct40.2pupils per teacherPupils per teacher in primary education, Pacific2025/112 · 22 Apr59.7%Share of protected land in the Pacific2025/067 · 8 Mar44.3%Share of parliamentary seats held by women in the Pacific

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