Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa

(SDGRC) Eastern Africa: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 0.001 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.001
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
54th
of 61 groups
All-time high
0.0037
in 2000
All-time low
0.001
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, 2000–2024

0.0010.0020.0030.0042000201220242000: 0.0042001: 0.0042002: 0.0032003: 0.0032004: 0.0032005: 0.0032006: 0.0032007: 0.0032008: 0.0022009: 0.0022010: 0.0022011: 0.0022012: 0.0022013: 0.0022014: 0.0022015: 0.0022016: 0.0022017: 0.0022018: 0.0012019: 0.0012020: 0.0012021: 0.0012022: 0.0012023: 0.0012024: 0.001

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa stood at 0.001.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa peaked at 0.0037 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.001, in 2023.

(SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 54th of 61 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0037
2001 0.0036 -3.4%
2002 0.0035 -2.7%
2003 0.0033 -5.4%
2004 0.0031 -5.4%
2005 0.0029 -6.2%
2006 0.0027 -6.3%
2007 0.0026 -5.5%
2008 0.0024 -6.5%
2009 0.0023 -6.3%
2010 0.0021 -6.9%
2011 0.0024 +11.2%
2012 0.0022 -6.3%
2013 0.0021 -6.7%
2014 0.0019 -7.4%
2015 0.0018 -8.0%
2016 0.0016 -8.6%
2017 0.0015 -3.3%
2018 0.0014 -7.7%
2019 0.0013 -6.9%
2020 0.0012 -6.5%
2021 0.0012 -6.7%
2022 0.0011 -6.5%
2023 0.001 -7.0%
2024 0.001 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.003 0.0023 0.0037 10
2010s 0.0018 0.0013 0.0024 10
2020s 0.0011 0.001 0.0012 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa was 0.001 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0037 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 2023.
How does (SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 54th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this (SDGRC) Eastern Africa 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
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 5,209 data points, 2000–2024
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