Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 22.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22.6
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
128th
of 149 countries
All-time high
22.6
in 2024
All-time low
3.42
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Guinea-Bissau, 2002–2024

5101520252002201320242002: 3.42003: 4.12004: 52005: 5.92006: 6.82007: 7.82008: 8.82009: 9.72010: 10.72011: 11.72012: 12.72013: 13.82014: 14.82015: 15.92016: 16.92017: 182018: 19.12019: 20.22020: 21.32021: 22.42022: 22.52023: 22.52024: 22.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 22.6 for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 22.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.42, in 2002.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 128th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.44 3.42 9.74 8
2010s 15.38 10.73 20.18 10
2020s 22.27 21.29 22.6 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Guinea-Bissau?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Guinea-Bissau was 22.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 22.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 3.42 in 2002.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 128th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
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