Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 6.34 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Guinea-Bissau, 2002–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 6.34 for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 6.34 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.31, in 2002.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 102nd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.05 | 2.31 | 3.67 | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.76 | 3.85 | 5.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2 | 5.96 | 6.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More population data for Guinea-Bissau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4106 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.132 (2100)
- Population density 165.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 302,001 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.132 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 24 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Guinea-Bissau?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Guinea-Bissau was 6.34 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 6.34 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 in 2002.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 102nd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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