Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Gabon
Gabon: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 44.98 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Gabon, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Gabon is 44.98, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Gabon peaked at 44.98 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.93, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 52nd of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.93 | — |
| 2001 | 27.49 | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 29.07 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 30.68 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 32.3 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 33.93 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 35.59 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 37.26 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 38.94 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 40.64 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 42.35 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 42.75 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 42.98 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 43.2 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 43.42 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 43.62 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 43.8 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 43.98 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 44.15 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 44.31 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 44.46 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 44.6 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 44.73 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 44.86 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 44.98 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.18 | 25.93 | 40.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.46 | 42.35 | 44.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.73 | 44.46 | 44.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More population data for Gabon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,757 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.78 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0336 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.628 (2100)
- Population density 26.79 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 467,914 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.628 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.78 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 179 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Gabon?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Gabon was 44.98 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 44.98 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.93 in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Gabon ranks 52nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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