Proportion of population using improved … improved sanitation in (SDGRC) Central Africa

(SDGRC) Central Africa: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 44.75 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
44.75
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
56th
of 61 groups
All-time high
46.22
in 2021
All-time low
39.99
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in (SDGRC) Central Africa, 2000–2024

010203040502000201220242000: 402001: 40.22002: 40.62003: 40.92004: 41.22005: 41.52006: 41.82007: 42.12008: 42.52009: 42.92010: 43.32011: 43.72012: 44.12013: 44.52014: 44.92015: 45.32016: 45.72017: 46.12018: 45.42019: 45.72020: 462021: 46.22022: 45.42023: 44.72024: 44.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in (SDGRC) Central Africa is 44.75, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in (SDGRC) Central Africa peaked at 46.22 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.99, in 2000.

(SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 56th of 61 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in (SDGRC) Central Africa, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation) in (SDGRC) Central Africa, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 39.99 —
2001 40.24 +0.6%
2002 40.58 +0.8%
2003 40.88 +0.7%
2004 41.15 +0.7%
2005 41.45 +0.7%
2006 41.79 +0.8%
2007 42.14 +0.9%
2008 42.5 +0.8%
2009 42.9 +0.9%
2010 43.31 +1.0%
2011 43.69 +0.9%
2012 44.07 +0.9%
2013 44.46 +0.9%
2014 44.85 +0.9%
2015 45.28 +1.0%
2016 45.68 +0.9%
2017 46.06 +0.8%
2018 45.4 -1.4%
2019 45.68 +0.6%
2020 45.96 +0.6%
2021 46.22 +0.6%
2022 45.35 -1.9%
2023 44.71 -1.4%
2024 44.75 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.36 39.99 42.9 10
2010s 44.85 43.31 46.06 10
2020s 45.4 44.71 46.22 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in (SDGRC) Central Africa was 44.75 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
The highest recorded value was 46.22 in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 39.99 in 2000.
How does (SDGRC) Central Africa rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
(SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 56th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this (SDGRC) Central Africa 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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