Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD): Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 13.79 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) is 13.79, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) peaked at 16.33 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.79, in 2024.
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) ranks 30th of 61 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.33 | — |
| 2001 | 16.28 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 16.24 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 16.19 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 16.17 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 16.09 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 16.01 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 15.92 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 15.96 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 15.86 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 15.75 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 15.63 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 15.51 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 15.37 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 15.22 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 15.08 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 14.94 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 14.95 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 14.8 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 14.63 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 14.46 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 14.3 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 14.12 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 13.9 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 13.79 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.1 | 15.86 | 16.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.19 | 14.63 | 15.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.11 | 13.79 | 14.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
More population data for Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
- Total population by age 21,718 (2100)
- Total population by age 1,768 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.6739 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 32.29 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 23.36 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 13.22 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 18.4 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 88.17 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 7.72 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 21.83 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) was 13.79 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- The highest recorded value was 16.33 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.79 in 2024.
- How does Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) ranks 30th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) 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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