Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Djibouti

Djibouti: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 67.02 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
67.02
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
18th
of 20 countries
All-time high
67.02
in 2023
All-time low
43.8
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Djibouti, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 43.82001: 43.82002: 43.82003: 43.92004: 43.92005: 45.42006: 46.92007: 48.52008: 502009: 51.52010: 532011: 54.52012: 562013: 57.52014: 59.12015: 60.62016: 62.12017: 63.62018: 65.12019: 66.72020: 66.72021: 66.82022: 66.92023: 67

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Djibouti stood at 67.02. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Djibouti peaked at 67.02 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.8, in 2000.

Djibouti ranks 18th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Djibouti, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 43.8 —
2001 43.82 +0.0%
2002 43.84 +0.0%
2003 43.86 +0.0%
2004 43.88 +0.0%
2005 45.41 +3.5%
2006 46.94 +3.4%
2007 48.46 +3.2%
2008 49.98 +3.1%
2009 51.49 +3.0%
2010 53 +2.9%
2011 54.52 +2.9%
2012 56.03 +2.8%
2013 57.55 +2.7%
2014 59.06 +2.6%
2015 60.58 +2.6%
2016 62.1 +2.5%
2017 63.61 +2.4%
2018 65.14 +2.4%
2019 66.66 +2.3%
2020 66.74 +0.1%
2021 66.83 +0.1%
2022 66.92 +0.1%
2023 67.02 +0.1%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 67.02 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.61, 69% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 67.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97.81, 69% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.15 43.8 51.49 10
2010s 59.82 53 66.66 10
2020s 66.88 66.74 67.02 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 15 Libya 88.5 compare
  2. 16 Morocco 87.78 compare
  3. 17 Algeria 85.91 compare
  4. 19 Sudan 65.71 compare
  5. 20 Yemen 63.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Djibouti?
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Djibouti was 67.02 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 67.02 in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 43.8 in 2000.
How does Djibouti rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Djibouti ranks 18th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 561 data points, 2000–2024
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