Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in (SDGRC) North Africa

(SDGRC) North Africa: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 49.07 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
49.07
Change on year
up 3.4%
Rank
31st
of 61 groups
All-time high
49.07
in 2024
All-time low
30.36
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in (SDGRC) North Africa, 2000–2024

010203040502000201220242000: 30.42001: 30.52002: 30.62003: 30.72004: 312005: 31.42006: 31.82007: 32.32008: 32.72009: 33.12010: 33.52011: 342012: 34.42013: 34.82014: 35.12015: 35.52016: 36.72017: 37.92018: 39.22019: 40.72020: 42.22021: 43.72022: 45.52023: 47.52024: 49.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in (SDGRC) North Africa is 49.07, measured in 2024. 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 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in (SDGRC) North Africa peaked at 49.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.36, in 2000.

(SDGRC) North Africa ranks 31st of 61 groups 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 safely managed sanitation services in (SDGRC) North Africa, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation) in (SDGRC) North Africa, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 30.36
2001 30.45 +0.3%
2002 30.58 +0.4%
2003 30.73 +0.5%
2004 31.03 +1.0%
2005 31.43 +1.3%
2006 31.84 +1.3%
2007 32.25 +1.3%
2008 32.67 +1.3%
2009 33.09 +1.3%
2010 33.52 +1.3%
2011 33.96 +1.3%
2012 34.36 +1.2%
2013 34.75 +1.2%
2014 35.14 +1.1%
2015 35.51 +1.1%
2016 36.72 +3.4%
2017 37.92 +3.3%
2018 39.24 +3.5%
2019 40.66 +3.6%
2020 42.17 +3.7%
2021 43.72 +3.7%
2022 45.46 +4.0%
2023 47.46 +4.4%
2024 49.07 +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.44 30.36 33.09 10
2010s 36.18 33.52 40.66 10
2020s 45.58 42.17 49.07 5

Countries ranked near (SDGRC) North Africa

  1. 28 Bahrain 93.35 compare
  2. 29 Kyrgyzstan 93.03 compare
  3. 30 Greece 92.89 compare
  4. 31 Latvia 92.53 compare
  5. 32 Ukraine 92.39 compare
  6. 33 Hungary 91.71 compare
  7. 34 Czechia 91.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in (SDGRC) North Africa?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in (SDGRC) North Africa was 49.07 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in (SDGRC) North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 49.07 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in (SDGRC) North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 30.36 in 2000.
How does (SDGRC) North Africa rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
(SDGRC) North Africa ranks 31st out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in (SDGRC) North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this (SDGRC) North Africa 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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