Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in África Oriental y Meridional
África Oriental y Meridional: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 35.84 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
35.84
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
9th
of 61 groups
All-time high
35.84
in 2024
All-time low
33.44
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in África Oriental y Meridional, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in África Oriental y Meridional is 35.84, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in África Oriental y Meridional peaked at 35.84 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.44, in 2022.
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 9th of 61 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in África Oriental y Meridional, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.78 | — |
| 2001 | 34.94 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 35.12 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 35.25 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 35.38 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 35.34 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 35.31 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 35.26 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 35.21 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 35.14 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 35.07 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 34.59 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 34.5 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 34.38 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 34.27 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 34.14 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 34.05 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 34.12 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 33.97 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 33.84 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 33.72 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 33.59 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 33.44 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 35.76 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 35.84 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.17 | 34.78 | 35.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.29 | 33.84 | 35.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.47 | 33.44 | 35.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near África Oriental y Meridional
- 6 Guinea-Bissau 44.89 compare
- 7 Central African Republic 44.7 compare
- 8 Burundi 40.25 compare
- 9 Gambia 40.02 compare
- 10 Mozambique 39.87 compare
- 11 Zambia 37.88 compare
- 12 Greenland 37.5 compare
More population data for África Oriental y Meridional
- Total population by age 23,991 (2100)
- Total population by age 1,430 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.6679 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 8.79 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 28.14 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 5.56 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 21.92 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 16.95 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 82.91 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 8.75 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in África Oriental y Meridional?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in África Oriental y Meridional was 35.84 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
- The highest recorded value was 35.84 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.44 in 2022.
- How does África Oriental y Meridional rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- África Oriental y Meridional ranks 9th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in África Oriental y Meridional?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this África Oriental y Meridional data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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