Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 1.46 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.46
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
191st
of 222 countries
All-time high
3.77
in 2002
All-time low
1.43
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2024

012342000201220242000: 3.62001: 3.52002: 3.82003: 3.72004: 3.62005: 3.52006: 3.42007: 3.32008: 3.22009: 3.12010: 2.92011: 2.82012: 2.72013: 2.62014: 2.42015: 2.32016: 2.22017: 22018: 1.92019: 1.72020: 1.62021: 1.42022: 1.42023: 1.52024: 1.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 1.46 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3.77 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.43, in 2021.

That places Guinea-Bissau 191st out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation) in Guinea-Bissau, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 3.6
2001 3.51 -2.5%
2002 3.77 +7.2%
2003 3.74 -0.7%
2004 3.63 -2.9%
2005 3.52 -3.0%
2006 3.41 -3.2%
2007 3.3 -3.3%
2008 3.18 -3.5%
2009 3.06 -3.7%
2010 2.94 -4.0%
2011 2.82 -4.2%
2012 2.69 -4.5%
2013 2.56 -4.8%
2014 2.43 -5.1%
2015 2.29 -5.5%
2016 2.16 -6.0%
2017 2.02 -6.5%
2018 1.88 -7.0%
2019 1.73 -7.7%
2020 1.58 -8.5%
2021 1.43 -9.5%
2022 1.44 +0.7%
2023 1.45 +0.7%
2024 1.46 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.47 3.06 3.77 10
2010s 2.35 1.73 2.94 10
2020s 1.47 1.43 1.58 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 188 Malawi 1.56 compare
  2. 189 Lesotho 1.48 compare
  3. 190 Niger 1.46 compare
  4. 192 Botswana 1.45 compare
  5. 193 Rwanda 1.42 compare
  6. 194 Madagascar 1.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guinea-Bissau?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guinea-Bissau was 1.46 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 3.77 in 2002.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 1.43 in 2021.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 191st out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.

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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
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