Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional

África Oriental y Meridional: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 8.75 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.75
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
45th
of 61 groups
All-time high
10.19
in 2000
All-time low
8.74
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional, 2000–2024

02.557.5102000201220242000: 10.22001: 10.22002: 10.22003: 10.12004: 10.12005: 102006: 102007: 9.92008: 9.82009: 9.72010: 9.72011: 9.42012: 9.42013: 9.32014: 9.32015: 9.32016: 9.22017: 9.12018: 92019: 92020: 92021: 92022: 9.12023: 8.72024: 8.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional is 8.75, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional peaked at 10.19 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.74, in 2023.

África Oriental y Meridional ranks 45th of 61 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation) in África Oriental y Meridional, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 10.19
2001 10.19 -0.1%
2002 10.19 +0.0%
2003 10.14 -0.5%
2004 10.09 -0.5%
2005 10.03 -0.6%
2006 9.96 -0.7%
2007 9.86 -0.9%
2008 9.8 -0.6%
2009 9.75 -0.6%
2010 9.69 -0.6%
2011 9.43 -2.7%
2012 9.38 -0.5%
2013 9.34 -0.5%
2014 9.29 -0.5%
2015 9.27 -0.3%
2016 9.18 -0.9%
2017 9.09 -1.1%
2018 9.03 -0.6%
2019 9.03 +0.0%
2020 9.03 +0.0%
2021 9.05 +0.2%
2022 9.06 +0.1%
2023 8.74 -3.6%
2024 8.75 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.02 9.75 10.19 10
2010s 9.27 9.03 9.69 10
2020s 8.93 8.74 9.06 5

Countries ranked near África Oriental y Meridional

  1. 42 Palau 87.22 compare
  2. 43 Bulgaria 86.78 compare
  3. 44 United States of America 86.74 compare
  4. 45 Norway 86.19 compare
  5. 46 Finland 86 compare
  6. 47 San Marino 85 compare
  7. 48 Belgium 84.34 compare

See the full ranking of 283 places →

More population data for África Oriental y Meridional

All data for África Oriental y Meridional →

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional was 8.75 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
The highest recorded value was 10.19 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
The lowest recorded value was 8.74 in 2023.
How does África Oriental y Meridional rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 45th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in África Oriental y Meridional?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this África Oriental y Meridional data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-population-using-sanitation-facilities-connected-to-sewer-networks/africa-oriental-y-meridional/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-population-using-sanitation-facilities-connected-to-sewer-networks/africa-oriental-y-meridional/">Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in África Oriental y Meridional</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
283 places, 6,880 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed