Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 66.31 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
66.31
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
181st
of 231 countries
All-time high
66.31
in 2017
All-time low
54.79
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2017

02040602000200820172000: 54.82001: 55.82002: 56.72003: 57.72004: 58.62005: 59.52006: 60.42007: 61.32008: 62.22009: 632010: 63.82011: 64.62012: 65.42013: 662014: 66.12015: 66.22016: 66.22017: 66.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 66.31 for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 66.31 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 54.79, in 2000.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 181st of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.02 54.79 63.01 10
2010s 65.6 63.83 66.31 8

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 178 Guatemala 71.17 compare
  2. 179 Bangladesh 67.62 compare
  3. 180 Djibouti 67.02 compare
  4. 182 Sudan 65.71 compare
  5. 183 Eswatini 64.46 compare
  6. 184 Yemen 63.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Equatorial Guinea?
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Equatorial Guinea was 66.31 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 66.31 in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 54.79 in 2000.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 181st out of 231 countries with data for 2017.
Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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