Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Benin
Benin: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 16.05 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Benin, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Benin stood at 16.05. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Benin peaked at 16.05 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.18, in 2000.
Benin ranks 65th of 155 countries 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 on-site sanitation facilities with in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.18 | — |
| 2001 | 6.5 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 6.84 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 7.2 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 7.57 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 7.94 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 8.33 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 8.73 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 9.13 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 9.55 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 9.93 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 10.33 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 10.73 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 11.14 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 11.55 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 11.97 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 12.4 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 12.83 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 13.28 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 13.72 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 14.18 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 14.64 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 15.1 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 15.57 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 16.05 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8 | 6.18 | 9.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.79 | 9.93 | 13.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.11 | 14.18 | 16.05 | 5 |
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- Population density 351.08 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Benin?
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Benin was 16.05 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 16.05 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.18 in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Benin ranks 65th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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