Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Sudan
Sudan: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 13.89 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Sudan, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 13.89 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 5.6% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Sudan peaked at 29.43 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13.89, in 2024.
That places Sudan 2nd out of 20 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 Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.43 | — |
| 2001 | 29.43 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 29.43 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 29.43 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 29.43 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 28.68 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 27.92 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 27.16 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 26.41 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 25.65 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 24.89 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 24.13 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 23.37 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 22.6 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 21.83 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 21.06 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 20.29 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 19.51 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 18.72 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 17.93 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 17.14 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 16.34 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 15.53 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 14.71 | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 13.89 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.3 | 25.65 | 29.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.43 | 17.93 | 24.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.52 | 13.89 | 17.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More population data for Sudan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 84,494 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5289 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 9.54 million people (2100)
- Population density 73.28 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3723 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Sudan?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Sudan was 13.89 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.43 in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.89 in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Sudan ranks 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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