Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Niger

Niger: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 0.4473 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.4473
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
144th
of 166 countries
All-time high
0.4473
in 2024
All-time low
0.2793
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.10.20.30.42000201220242000: 0.2792001: 0.2882002: 0.2962003: 0.3042004: 0.3122005: 0.3192006: 0.3272007: 0.3352008: 0.3422009: 0.352010: 0.3572011: 0.3642012: 0.3712013: 0.3782014: 0.3842015: 0.3912016: 0.3982017: 0.4042018: 0.4112019: 0.4172020: 0.4232021: 0.4292022: 0.4362023: 0.4412024: 0.447

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Niger stood at 0.4473. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Niger peaked at 0.4473 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2793, in 2000.

Niger ranks 144th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Niger, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation) in Niger, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.2793
2001 0.2881 +3.1%
2002 0.2959 +2.7%
2003 0.3037 +2.6%
2004 0.3116 +2.6%
2005 0.3195 +2.5%
2006 0.3273 +2.4%
2007 0.3349 +2.3%
2008 0.3424 +2.2%
2009 0.3497 +2.1%
2010 0.3569 +2.1%
2011 0.3639 +2.0%
2012 0.3708 +1.9%
2013 0.3775 +1.8%
2014 0.3842 +1.8%
2015 0.3909 +1.7%
2016 0.3975 +1.7%
2017 0.4041 +1.7%
2018 0.4106 +1.6%
2019 0.417 +1.6%
2020 0.4233 +1.5%
2021 0.4295 +1.5%
2022 0.4356 +1.4%
2023 0.4415 +1.4%
2024 0.4473 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3152 0.2793 0.3497 10
2010s 0.3873 0.3569 0.417 10
2020s 0.4354 0.4233 0.4473 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 141 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.5491 compare
  2. 142 Gambia 0.4772 compare
  3. 143 Malawi 0.4582 compare
  4. 145 Guinea-Bissau 0.4372 compare
  5. 146 Lesotho 0.435 compare
  6. 147 Ghana 0.4315 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Niger?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Niger was 0.4473 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.4473 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2793 in 2000.
How does Niger rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Niger ranks 144th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
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