Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Niger

Niger: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 1.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.46
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
190th
of 222 countries
All-time high
1.46
in 2024
All-time low
0.9315
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.511.52000201220242000: 0.9312001: 0.9562002: 0.9772003: 0.9982004: 12005: 12006: 1.12007: 1.12008: 1.12009: 1.12010: 1.12011: 1.22012: 1.22013: 1.22014: 1.22015: 1.32016: 1.32017: 1.32018: 1.32019: 1.32020: 1.42021: 1.42022: 1.42023: 1.42024: 1.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Niger is 1.46, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Niger peaked at 1.46 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9315, in 2000.

That places Niger 190th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.03 0.9315 1.13 10
2010s 1.24 1.15 1.35 10
2020s 1.42 1.37 1.46 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 187 Mali 1.73 compare
  2. 188 Malawi 1.56 compare
  3. 189 Lesotho 1.48 compare
  4. 191 Guinea-Bissau 1.46 compare
  5. 192 Botswana 1.45 compare
  6. 193 Rwanda 1.42 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 1.46 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 1.46 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9315 in 2000.
How does Niger rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Niger ranks 190th out of 222 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 18.7%. 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 (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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