Proportion of population using improved … improved sanitation in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 30.58 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
30.58
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
225th
of 231 countries
All-time high
30.58
in 2024
All-time low
29.63
in 2012
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Central African Republic, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Central African Republic is 30.58, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Central African Republic peaked at 30.58 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.63, in 2012.
Central African Republic ranks 225th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.15 | — |
| 2001 | 30.08 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 30.02 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 29.95 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 29.88 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 29.81 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 29.76 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 29.72 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 29.69 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 29.66 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 29.64 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 29.63 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 29.63 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 29.64 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 29.65 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 29.68 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 29.71 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 29.75 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 29.79 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 29.84 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 29.9 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 29.97 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 30.16 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 30.36 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 30.58 | +0.7% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 30.58 is below the median for low income countries, which is 57.78, 53% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 30.58 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.38, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.87 | 29.66 | 30.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.7 | 29.63 | 29.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.19 | 29.9 | 30.58 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 222 Solomon Islands 40.58 compare
- 223 Madagascar 38.19 compare
- 224 Democratic Republic of Congo 34.09 compare
- 226 Papua New Guinea 29.42 compare
- 227 Niger 26.53 compare
- 228 South Sudan 22.29 compare
More population data for Central African Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,533 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.8749 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.36 million people (2100)
- Population density 30.14 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5628 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Central African Republic?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Central African Republic was 30.58 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 30.58 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.63 in 2012.
- How does Central African Republic rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Central African Republic ranks 225th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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