Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Comoros
Comoros: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 57.22 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
57.22
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
191st
of 232 countries
All-time high
57.22
in 2024
All-time low
24.43
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Comoros, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Comoros is 57.22, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Comoros peaked at 57.22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.43, in 2000.
Comoros ranks 191st of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.43 | — |
| 2001 | 26.15 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 27.71 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 29.25 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 30.77 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 32.27 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 33.76 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 35.23 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 36.68 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 38.11 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 39.53 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 40.93 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 42.31 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 43.67 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 45.01 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 46.33 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 47.62 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 48.9 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 50.16 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 51.39 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 52.61 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 53.8 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 54.96 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 56.1 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 57.22 | +2.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 57.22 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.6, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 57.22 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.65, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.43 | 24.43 | 38.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.58 | 39.53 | 51.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.94 | 52.61 | 57.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 188 American Samoa 62.12 compare
- 189 Mauritania 58.68 compare
- 190 Gabon 57.4 compare
- 192 Afghanistan 54.5 compare
- 193 Angola 50.3 compare
- 194 Malawi 49.23 compare
More population data for Comoros
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0435 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0153 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Comoros?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Comoros was 57.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 57.22 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.43 in 2000.
- How does Comoros rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Comoros ranks 191st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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