Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in South Sudan

South Sudan: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 0.8007 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.8007
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
208th
of 222 countries
All-time high
0.8007
in 2024
All-time low
0.1698
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in South Sudan, 2011–2024

0.20.40.60.82011201720242011: 0.172012: 0.242013: 0.3122014: 0.3852015: 0.4582016: 0.5332017: 0.612018: 0.6872019: 0.7662020: 0.7732021: 0.7792022: 0.7862023: 0.7932024: 0.801

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in South Sudan stood at 0.8007. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 108.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in South Sudan peaked at 0.8007 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1698, in 2011.

That places South Sudan 208th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation) in South Sudan, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 0.1698
2012 0.2404 +41.6%
2013 0.312 +29.8%
2014 0.3846 +23.3%
2015 0.4583 +19.2%
2016 0.5333 +16.4%
2017 0.6095 +14.3%
2018 0.6872 +12.7%
2019 0.7665 +11.5%
2020 0.7727 +0.8%
2021 0.7791 +0.8%
2022 0.786 +0.9%
2023 0.7932 +0.9%
2024 0.8007 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4624 0.1698 0.7665 9
2020s 0.7863 0.7727 0.8007 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 205 Antigua and Barbuda 0.8532 compare
  2. 206 Mozambique 0.8187 compare
  3. 207 Uganda 0.8118 compare
  4. 209 Indonesia 0.7581 compare
  5. 210 Sudan 0.7485 compare
  6. 211 Ethiopia 0.647 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in South Sudan?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in South Sudan was 0.8007 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.8007 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1698 in 2011.
How does South Sudan rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
South Sudan ranks 208th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan 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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