Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in French Guiana
French Guiana: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 35.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in French Guiana, 2001–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in French Guiana is 35.8, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in French Guiana peaked at 43.74 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 35.8, in 2023.
French Guiana ranks 65th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 43.74 | — |
| 2002 | 43.74 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 43.74 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 43.74 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 43.74 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 43.3 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 42.86 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 42.42 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 41.98 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 41.54 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 41.1 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 40.65 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 40.21 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 39.77 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 39.33 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 38.89 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 38.45 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 38.01 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 37.56 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 37.12 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 36.68 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 36.24 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 35.8 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 35.8 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.25 | 41.98 | 43.74 | 9 |
| 2010s | 39.55 | 37.56 | 41.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.33 | 35.8 | 37.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More population data for French Guiana
- Population density 9.36 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 47,997 people (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6765 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.19 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.6% (2100)
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate 0.9238 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in French Guiana?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in French Guiana was 35.8 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 43.74 in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8 in 2023.
- How does French Guiana rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- French Guiana ranks 65th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana 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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