Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 44.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
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 sanitation facilites 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% |
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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.39 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3.07 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.9647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 45,108 (2024)
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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