Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in África Subsahariana

África Subsahariana: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 0.3416 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.3416
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
43rd
of 61 groups
All-time high
0.3416
in 2024
All-time low
0.2368
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in África Subsahariana, 2000–2024

00.10.20.32000201220242000: 0.2532001: 0.2492002: 0.2452003: 0.2412004: 0.2372005: 0.2372006: 0.2382007: 0.2392008: 0.242009: 0.2422010: 0.2432011: 0.2412012: 0.2422013: 0.2432014: 0.2452015: 0.2482016: 0.252017: 0.2532018: 0.2582019: 0.2652020: 0.2732021: 0.2852022: 0.3032023: 0.3292024: 0.342

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

África Subsahariana recorded 0.3416 for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in África Subsahariana peaked at 0.3416 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2368, in 2004.

África Subsahariana ranks 43rd 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 of on-site sanitation facilities with in África Subsahariana, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in África Subsahariana, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.2534
2001 0.2491 -1.7%
2002 0.2451 -1.6%
2003 0.241 -1.7%
2004 0.2368 -1.8%
2005 0.2372 +0.2%
2006 0.2377 +0.2%
2007 0.2388 +0.5%
2008 0.2402 +0.6%
2009 0.2417 +0.7%
2010 0.243 +0.5%
2011 0.2415 -0.6%
2012 0.2424 +0.4%
2013 0.2434 +0.4%
2014 0.2449 +0.6%
2015 0.2478 +1.2%
2016 0.2497 +0.8%
2017 0.2532 +1.4%
2018 0.2581 +1.9%
2019 0.2647 +2.6%
2020 0.2732 +3.2%
2021 0.2848 +4.2%
2022 0.303 +6.4%
2023 0.3286 +8.5%
2024 0.3416 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2421 0.2368 0.2534 10
2010s 0.2489 0.2415 0.2647 10
2020s 0.3062 0.2732 0.3416 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in África Subsahariana?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in África Subsahariana was 0.3416 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in África Subsahariana?
The highest recorded value was 0.3416 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in África Subsahariana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2368 in 2004.
How does África Subsahariana rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
África Subsahariana ranks 43rd out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in África Subsahariana?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this África Subsahariana data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
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Coverage
212 places, 5,209 data points, 2000–2024
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