Population in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) 23 indicators covering population for Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Total population by age 12,937 2100 down 0.5% 65th Total population by age 2,205 2023 up 68.6% 67th Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 2.39 2024 down 3.7% 19th Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 30.25 2024 down 18.9% 13th Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 60.72 2024 up 24.7% 17th Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 48.72 2024 up 33.4% 10th Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 9.61 2024 down 1.0% 47th Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 5.47 2024 up 3.7% 32nd Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 97.63 2024 up 3.6% 17th Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 64.65 2024 up 11.0% 15th Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 4.8 2024 down 15.2% 39th Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 2.38 2024 down 35.7% 52nd Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 90.97 2024 up 5.8% 18th Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities 93.34 2024 up 4.1% 21st Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 11.44 2024 down 2.1% 50th Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 17.22 2024 down 12.6% 22nd Proportion of population practising open defecation 1.85 2024 down 60.2% 40th Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 10 2025 down 9.1% 26th Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 10 2025 down 9.1% 26th New internal displacements 5.64 million 2025 up 13.0% 57th Internally displaced persons 25.21 million 2025 up 37.3% 19th International migrants, by country of destination 54.09 million 2024 up 22.7% 20th Refugees under UNRWA mandate, by host country 5.47 million 2025 down 4.3% 2nd