Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 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

02462000200820172000: 5.92001: 5.92002: 5.92003: 62004: 62005: 62006: 62007: 62008: 6.12009: 6.12010: 6.12011: 6.12012: 6.12013: 6.12014: 6.12015: 6.12016: 6.22017: 6.2

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 connected to in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation) in Equatorial Guinea, 2000 to 2017.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.98 5.89 6.07 10
2010s 6.13 6.09 6.16 8

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 158 Eswatini 6.3 compare
  2. 159 Zimbabwe 6.28 compare
  3. 160 Austria 6.19 compare
  4. 162 Australia 5.92 compare
  5. 163 Burundi 5.9 compare
  6. 164 Iceland 5.89 compare

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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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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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