Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 1.59 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 1.59 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde peaked at 2.19 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.49, in 2021.
Cape Verde ranks 130th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.16 | — |
| 2001 | 2.19 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.13 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 2.07 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.01 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.95 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.89 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.83 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.77 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 1.77 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.76 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.74 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.72 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.69 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.66 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.62 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.58 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.55 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.54 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.53 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.51 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.49 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.54 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.58 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.59 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.98 | 1.77 | 2.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 | 1.53 | 1.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 1.49 | 1.59 | 5 |
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More population data for Cape Verde
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.15 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.01 (2100)
- Population density 103.46 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14,689 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.01 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.2237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Cape Verde was 1.59 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.49 in 2021.
- How does Cape Verde rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Cape Verde ranks 130th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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