Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Botswana
Botswana: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 89.33 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Botswana, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Botswana stood at 89.33. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Botswana peaked at 89.33 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 59.96, in 2000.
That places Botswana 170th out of 231 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.72 | 59.96 | 71.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.13 | 73.38 | 84.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.84 | 85.75 | 89.33 | 5 |
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More population data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,679 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.39 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6864 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.16 (2100)
- Population density 6.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 208,485 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.16 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.39 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 816 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Botswana?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Botswana was 89.33 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 89.33 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.96 in 2000.
- How does Botswana rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Botswana ranks 170th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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