Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic was 6.16 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
6.16
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
161st
of 211 countries
All-time high
6.16
in 2017
All-time low
5.89
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 6.16 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 6.16 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.89, in 2000.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 161st of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.89 | — |
| 2001 | 5.91 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 5.93 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 5.95 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5.97 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 5.99 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 6.01 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 6.03 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 6.05 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 6.07 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 6.09 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 6.11 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 6.13 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 6.13 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 6.14 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 6.15 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 6.15 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 6.16 | +0.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 6.16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.41, 25% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 6.16 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.83, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.98 | 5.89 | 6.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.13 | 6.09 | 6.16 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More population data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.443 (2100)
- Population density 178.37 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 328,832 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.443 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3065 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Equatorial Guinea?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Equatorial Guinea was 6.16 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.16 in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.89 in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 161st out of 211 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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