Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Senegal

Senegal: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 26.99 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
26.99
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
38th
of 155 countries
All-time high
26.99
in 2024
All-time low
11.89
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

01020302000201220242000: 11.92001: 12.22002: 12.62003: 132004: 13.32005: 13.72006: 14.12007: 14.42008: 14.82009: 15.12010: 15.82011: 16.52012: 17.32013: 182014: 18.72015: 19.52016: 20.32017: 21.12018: 21.92019: 22.72020: 23.52021: 24.42022: 25.22023: 26.12024: 27

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Senegal stood at 26.99. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Senegal peaked at 26.99 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.89, in 2000.

Senegal ranks 38th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation) in Senegal, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 11.89
2001 12.23 +2.9%
2002 12.6 +3.0%
2003 12.97 +2.9%
2004 13.34 +2.8%
2005 13.7 +2.7%
2006 14.07 +2.6%
2007 14.43 +2.6%
2008 14.78 +2.5%
2009 15.14 +2.4%
2010 15.83 +4.6%
2011 16.54 +4.5%
2012 17.26 +4.4%
2013 18 +4.3%
2014 18.75 +4.2%
2015 19.51 +4.1%
2016 20.29 +4.0%
2017 21.09 +3.9%
2018 21.89 +3.8%
2019 22.71 +3.7%
2020 23.55 +3.7%
2021 24.39 +3.6%
2022 25.25 +3.5%
2023 26.11 +3.4%
2024 26.99 +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.52 11.89 15.14 10
2010s 19.19 15.83 22.71 10
2020s 25.26 23.55 26.99 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 35 Sao Tome and Principe 28.02 compare
  2. 36 Tanzania, United Republic of 27.91 compare
  3. 37 Gambia 27.61 compare
  4. 39 Naoero 26.22 compare
  5. 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26.14 compare
  6. 41 Iraq 25.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Senegal?
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Senegal was 26.99 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 26.99 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 11.89 in 2000.
How does Senegal rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Senegal ranks 38th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
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