Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mozambique

Mozambique: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 12.72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.72
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
125th
of 211 countries
All-time high
12.72
in 2024
All-time low
1.09
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

02.557.51012.52000201220242000: 1.12001: 1.42002: 1.72003: 2.12004: 2.42005: 2.82006: 3.22007: 3.62008: 4.12009: 4.52010: 52011: 5.52012: 62013: 6.52014: 72015: 7.52016: 82017: 8.62018: 9.12019: 9.72020: 10.32021: 10.92022: 11.52023: 12.12024: 12.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mozambique is 12.72, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 82.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mozambique peaked at 12.72 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 2000.

Mozambique ranks 125th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation) in Mozambique, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.09
2001 1.41 +29.0%
2002 1.73 +22.8%
2003 2.06 +18.8%
2004 2.4 +16.9%
2005 2.81 +16.7%
2006 3.21 +14.5%
2007 3.62 +12.8%
2008 4.07 +12.3%
2009 4.53 +11.3%
2010 5 +10.4%
2011 5.48 +9.6%
2012 5.97 +9.0%
2013 6.47 +8.4%
2014 6.98 +7.9%
2015 7.51 +7.5%
2016 8.04 +7.1%
2017 8.58 +6.8%
2018 9.14 +6.5%
2019 9.7 +6.2%
2020 10.28 +6.0%
2021 10.87 +5.7%
2022 11.48 +5.5%
2023 12.09 +5.4%
2024 12.72 +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.69 1.09 4.53 10
2010s 7.29 5 9.7 10
2020s 11.49 10.28 12.72 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 122 Guinea 12.91 compare
  2. 123 Brazil 12.9 compare
  3. 124 United States of America 12.88 compare
  4. 126 Bahrain 12.57 compare
  5. 127 Greece 12.36 compare
  6. 128 Norway 12.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mozambique?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mozambique was 12.72 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 12.72 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 2000.
How does Mozambique rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Mozambique ranks 125th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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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