Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in (SDGRC) North Africa
(SDGRC) North Africa: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 15.58 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in (SDGRC) North Africa, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in (SDGRC) North Africa is 15.58, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in (SDGRC) North Africa peaked at 15.58 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.76, in 2004.
(SDGRC) North Africa ranks 42nd of 61 groups on this measure, 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 (SDGRC) North Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.1 | — |
| 2001 | 13.41 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 12.71 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 12 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 11.76 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 11.83 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 11.89 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 11.96 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 12.03 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 12.12 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 12.2 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 12.25 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 12.3 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 12.37 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 12.46 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 12.57 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 12.7 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 12.95 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 13.32 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 13.71 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 14.11 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 14.53 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 14.97 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 15.31 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 15.58 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.38 | 11.76 | 14.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.68 | 12.2 | 13.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.9 | 14.11 | 15.58 | 5 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) North Africa
- 39 Mauritania 45.85 compare
- 40 Cameroon 45.51 compare
- 41 Vanuatu 44.31 compare
- 42 Zambia 42.55 compare
- 43 Azerbaijan 41.71 compare
- 44 Cote d'Ivoire 39.69 compare
- 45 Uganda 38.95 compare
More population data for (SDGRC) North Africa
- Total population by age 5,821 (2100)
- Total population by age 1,026 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 1.84 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 38.24 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 49.07 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 40.35 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 6.88 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 7.3 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 96.74 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 61.29 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in (SDGRC) North Africa?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in (SDGRC) North Africa was 15.58 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in (SDGRC) North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 15.58 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in (SDGRC) North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.76 in 2004.
- How does (SDGRC) North Africa rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 42nd out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in (SDGRC) North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this (SDGRC) North Africa 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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