Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 27.37 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Djibouti, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Djibouti is 27.37, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Djibouti peaked at 27.37 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.54, in 2000.
That places Djibouti 49th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.54 | — |
| 2001 | 19.55 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 19.57 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 19.58 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 19.59 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 20.09 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 20.59 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 21.1 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 21.6 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 22.09 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 22.59 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 23.09 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 23.59 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 24.1 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 24.6 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 25.11 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 25.62 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 26.13 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 26.64 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 27.15 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 27.2 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 27.26 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 27.31 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 27.37 | +0.2% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 27.37 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.35, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 27.37 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.96, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.33 | 19.54 | 22.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.86 | 22.59 | 27.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.28 | 27.2 | 27.37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More population data for Djibouti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,503 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0674 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.696 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0674 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 107,534 people (2100)
- Population density 79.45 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3198 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Djibouti?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Djibouti was 27.37 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 27.37 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.54 in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Djibouti ranks 49th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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