Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional

África Oriental y Meridional: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 6.86 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.86
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
57th
of 61 groups
All-time high
9.21
in 2022
All-time low
1.3
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional, 2000–2024

2468102000201220242000: 1.32001: 1.32002: 1.42003: 1.52004: 1.72005: 22006: 2.32007: 2.62008: 32009: 3.42010: 3.82011: 4.22012: 4.72013: 5.22014: 5.72015: 6.32016: 6.92017: 7.42018: 7.92019: 8.22020: 8.62021: 8.92022: 9.22023: 6.62024: 6.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional is 6.86, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional peaked at 9.21 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 2000.

África Oriental y Meridional ranks 57th of 61 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation) in África Oriental y Meridional, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.3
2001 1.34 +3.2%
2002 1.4 +4.0%
2003 1.52 +8.6%
2004 1.72 +13.2%
2005 2.01 +17.3%
2006 2.32 +15.3%
2007 2.63 +13.5%
2008 2.98 +13.0%
2009 3.36 +13.0%
2010 3.81 +13.2%
2011 4.18 +9.7%
2012 4.67 +11.8%
2013 5.19 +11.3%
2014 5.74 +10.4%
2015 6.29 +9.7%
2016 6.87 +9.1%
2017 7.43 +8.1%
2018 7.89 +6.3%
2019 8.22 +4.2%
2020 8.56 +4.1%
2021 8.88 +3.8%
2022 9.21 +3.7%
2023 6.57 -28.7%
2024 6.86 +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.06 1.3 3.36 10
2010s 6.03 3.81 8.22 10
2020s 8.01 6.57 9.21 5

Countries ranked near África Oriental y Meridional

  1. 54 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 42.54 compare
  2. 55 Kiribati 42.39 compare
  3. 56 Senegal 41.43 compare
  4. 57 American Samoa 40.97 compare
  5. 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40.47 compare
  6. 59 Marshall Islands 40.16 compare
  7. 60 Guadeloupe 39.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional was 6.86 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
The highest recorded value was 9.21 in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 2000.
How does África Oriental y Meridional rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 57th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in África Oriental y Meridional?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this África Oriental y Meridional data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
272 places, 6,589 data points, 2000–2024
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