Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 31.13 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Guinea-Bissau stood at 31.13. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 31.13 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.92, in 2000.
That places Guinea-Bissau 58th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.92 | — |
| 2001 | 2.57 | +33.9% |
| 2002 | 3.23 | +25.9% |
| 2003 | 3.97 | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 5.43 | +36.8% |
| 2005 | 6.89 | +27.0% |
| 2006 | 8.36 | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 9.84 | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 11.31 | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 12.79 | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 14.28 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 15.76 | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 17.26 | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 18.75 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 20.25 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 21.76 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 23.27 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 24.78 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 26.3 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 27.83 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 29.35 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 30.88 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 30.97 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 31.05 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 31.13 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.63 | 1.92 | 12.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.02 | 14.28 | 27.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.68 | 29.35 | 31.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More population data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1572 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Guinea-Bissau?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Guinea-Bissau was 31.13 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 31.13 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 58th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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