Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Chad
Chad: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 17.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Chad stood at 17.27. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Chad peaked at 17.27 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.99, in 2000.
That places Chad 92nd out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.99 | — |
| 2001 | 13.15 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 13.3 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 13.45 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 13.6 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 13.75 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 13.89 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 14.04 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 14.19 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 14.35 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 14.5 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 14.67 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 14.84 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 15.03 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 15.22 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 15.42 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 15.63 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 15.85 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 16.08 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 16.33 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 16.59 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 16.86 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 16.98 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 17.12 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 17.27 | +0.9% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 17.27 is below the median for low income countries, which is 31.13, 55% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 17.27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.56, 49% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.67 | 12.99 | 14.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.36 | 14.5 | 16.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.96 | 16.59 | 17.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More population data for Chad
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,452 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.608 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.48 million people (2100)
- Population density 55.23 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Chad?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Chad was 17.27 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 17.27 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.99 in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Chad ranks 92nd out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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