Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Comoros
Comoros: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 25.24 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Comoros, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Comoros is 25.24, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Comoros peaked at 72.58 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.24, in 2024.
Comoros ranks 21st of 231 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.75 | 54.88 | 72.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44 | 35.09 | 52.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.17 | 25.24 | 33.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More population data for Comoros
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,246 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.6 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.282 (2100)
- Population density 1,027 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 123,722 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.282 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.6 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Comoros?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Comoros was 25.24 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 72.58 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.24 in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Comoros ranks 21st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros 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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