Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 56.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
56.1
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
42nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
56.44
in 2021
All-time low
2.17
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 2.22001: 4.12002: 7.72003: 11.32004: 14.82005: 18.42006: 21.92007: 25.42008: 28.92009: 32.32010: 35.82011: 39.22012: 42.72013: 46.12014: 49.52015: 52.72016: 542017: 54.52018: 55.12019: 55.52020: 562021: 56.42022: 56.32023: 56.22024: 56.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 56.1 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde peaked at 56.44 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.17, in 2000.

Cape Verde ranks 42nd of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation) in Cape Verde, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 2.17
2001 4.11 +89.0%
2002 7.7 +87.6%
2003 11.28 +46.4%
2004 14.84 +31.5%
2005 18.38 +23.8%
2006 21.9 +19.1%
2007 25.4 +16.0%
2008 28.88 +13.7%
2009 32.34 +12.0%
2010 35.78 +10.6%
2011 39.22 +9.6%
2012 42.65 +8.7%
2013 46.07 +8.0%
2014 49.48 +7.4%
2015 52.75 +6.6%
2016 54.01 +2.4%
2017 54.55 +1.0%
2018 55.06 +0.9%
2019 55.55 +0.9%
2020 56.01 +0.8%
2021 56.44 +0.8%
2022 56.33 -0.2%
2023 56.22 -0.2%
2024 56.1 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.7 2.17 32.34 10
2010s 48.51 35.78 55.55 10
2020s 56.22 56.01 56.44 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde was 56.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 56.44 in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 2.17 in 2000.
How does Cape Verde rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Cape Verde ranks 42nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde 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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