Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in África Occidental y Central
África Occidental y Central: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 23.57 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in África Occidental y Central, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
África Occidental y Central recorded 23.57 for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in África Occidental y Central peaked at 23.57 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.96, in 2000.
That places África Occidental y Central 53rd out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in África Occidental y Central, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.96 | — |
| 2001 | 16 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 16.26 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 16.53 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 16.82 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 17.1 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 17.4 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 17.71 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 18.02 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 18.33 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 18.65 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 18.97 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 19.31 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 19.65 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 19.99 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 20.34 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 20.7 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 21.05 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 21.38 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 21.75 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 22.12 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 22.56 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 23 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 23.41 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 23.57 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.01 | 15.96 | 18.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.18 | 18.65 | 21.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.93 | 22.12 | 23.57 | 5 |
Countries ranked near África Occidental y Central
More population data for África Occidental y Central
- Total population by age 24,076 (2100)
- Total population by age 1,242 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 12.55 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 1.52 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 22.05 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 11.07 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 80 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 4.34 (2024)
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 24.79 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in África Occidental y Central?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in África Occidental y Central was 23.57 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The highest recorded value was 23.57 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.96 in 2000.
- How does África Occidental y Central rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 53rd out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in África Occidental y Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this África Occidental y Central data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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