Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Rwanda
Rwanda: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 98.55 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 98.55 for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Rwanda peaked at 98.55 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.59, in 2000.
That places Rwanda 112th 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 | 60.96 | 51.59 | 69.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.6 | 71.81 | 89.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.12 | 91.35 | 98.55 | 5 |
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More population data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 23,030 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.06 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4596 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.217 (2100)
- Population density 1,329 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.01 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.217 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.06 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 114,368 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Rwanda?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Rwanda was 98.55 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 98.55 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.59 in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Rwanda ranks 112th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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