Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in French Guiana
French Guiana: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 8.41 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in French Guiana, 2001–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in French Guiana stood at 8.41. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in French Guiana peaked at 11.39 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.41, in 2023.
French Guiana ranks 114th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11.39 | — |
| 2002 | 11.39 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11.39 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11.39 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11.39 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11.23 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 11.06 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 10.9 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 10.73 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 10.56 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 10.4 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 10.23 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 10.07 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 9.9 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 9.73 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 9.57 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 9.4 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 9.24 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 9.07 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 8.9 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 8.74 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 8.57 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 8.41 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 8.41 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.21 | 10.73 | 11.39 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.82 | 9.07 | 10.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6 | 8.41 | 8.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6765 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.586 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.19 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.586 (2100)
- Population density 9.36 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 47,997 (2100)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 11 (1994)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in French Guiana?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in French Guiana was 8.41 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 11.39 in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.41 in 2023.
- How does French Guiana rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- French Guiana ranks 114th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana 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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