Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 59.42 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2017, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Equatorial Guinea stood at 59.42. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 59.42 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 47.19, in 2000.
That places Equatorial Guinea 20th out of 227 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.67 | 47.19 | 55.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.68 | 56.8 | 59.42 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More population data for Equatorial Guinea
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.443 (2100)
- Population density 178.37 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 328,832 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.443 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 0.8576 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate 0.8576 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate 0.8576 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.12 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.12 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Equatorial Guinea?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Equatorial Guinea was 59.42 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 59.42 in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.19 in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th out of 227 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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