Proportion of population using unimproved … Proportion using in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Proportion of population using unimproved … Proportion using was 44.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
44.7
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 231 countries
All-time high
47.18
in 2000
All-time low
44.7
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Central African Republic, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 44.7 for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Central African Republic peaked at 47.18 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44.7, in 2024.
That places Central African Republic 7th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using unimproved … Proportion using in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.18 | — |
| 2001 | 47.08 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 46.97 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 46.87 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 46.77 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 46.67 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 46.56 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 46.45 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 46.34 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 46.23 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 46.11 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 46 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 45.88 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 45.77 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 45.65 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 45.53 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 45.41 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 45.3 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 45.18 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 45.07 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 44.95 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 44.84 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 44.8 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 44.75 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 44.7 | -0.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 44.7 is above the median for low income countries, which is 22.14, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 44.7 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.13, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.71 | 46.23 | 47.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.59 | 45.07 | 46.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.81 | 44.7 | 44.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 54.25 compare
- 5 Haiti 48.69 compare
- 6 Guinea-Bissau 44.89 compare
- 8 Burundi 40.25 compare
- 9 Gambia 40.02 compare
- 10 Mozambique 39.87 compare
More population data for Central African Republic
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.8749 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,533 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 3.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.39 (2100)
- Population density 30.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.36 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Central African Republic?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Central African Republic was 44.7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 47.18 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.7 in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Central African Republic ranks 7th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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