Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer in Guinea
Guinea: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 1.21 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.21
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
197th
of 222 countries
All-time high
1.65
in 2005
All-time low
1.2
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 1.21 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guinea peaked at 1.65 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2023.
Guinea ranks 197th of 222 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 Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.6 | — |
| 2001 | 1.61 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.62 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.63 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.64 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.65 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.63 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.61 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.59 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.56 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.54 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.51 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.49 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.46 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.44 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.41 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.38 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.36 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.33 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.31 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.28 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.25 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.23 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 1.2 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.21 | +1.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1.21 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.64, 14% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1.21 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.52, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.62 | 1.56 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 | 1.31 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 | 1.2 | 1.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More population data for Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 23,712 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1788 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.15 million people (2100)
- Population density 130.26 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5016 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guinea?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guinea was 1.21 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2023.
- How does Guinea rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Guinea ranks 197th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea 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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