Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Mozambique

Mozambique: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 33.94 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
33.94
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
108th
of 149 countries
All-time high
33.94
in 2024
All-time low
9.04
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Mozambique, 2000–2024

1015202530352000201220242000: 92001: 9.92002: 10.72003: 11.62004: 12.52005: 13.42006: 14.32007: 15.22008: 16.22009: 17.22010: 18.22011: 19.22012: 20.32013: 21.32014: 22.42015: 23.42016: 24.62017: 25.72018: 26.82019: 282020: 29.12021: 30.32022: 31.52023: 32.72024: 33.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Mozambique stood at 33.94. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Mozambique peaked at 33.94 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.04, in 2000.

That places Mozambique 108th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.01 9.04 17.2 10
2010s 22.99 18.21 27.98 10
2020s 31.53 29.14 33.94 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 105 El Salvador 35.97 compare
  2. 106 Kenya 35.83 compare
  3. 107 Sao Tome and Principe 34.69 compare
  4. 109 Turks and Caicos Islands 33.91 compare
  5. 110 Nauru 33.16 compare
  6. 111 Puerto Rico 32.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Mozambique?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Mozambique was 33.94 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 33.94 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 9.04 in 2000.
How does Mozambique rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Mozambique ranks 108th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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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