Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 66.31 in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
66.31
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
175th
of 225 countries
All-time high
66.31
in 2017
All-time low
54.79
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2017

02040602000200820172000: 54.82001: 55.82002: 56.72003: 57.72004: 58.62005: 59.52006: 60.42007: 61.32008: 62.22009: 632010: 63.82011: 64.62012: 65.42013: 662014: 66.12015: 66.22016: 66.22017: 66.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Equatorial Guinea is 66.31, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 66.31 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 54.79, in 2000.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th of 225 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.02 54.79 63.01 10
2010s 65.6 63.83 66.31 8

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 172 Guatemala 71.17 compare
  2. 173 Bangladesh 67.62 compare
  3. 174 Djibouti 67.02 compare
  4. 176 Sudan 65.71 compare
  5. 177 Eswatini 64.46 compare
  6. 178 Yemen 63.08 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Equatorial Guinea?
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Equatorial Guinea was 66.31 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 66.31 in 2017.
What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 54.79 in 2000.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th out of 225 countries with data for 2017.
Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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Indicator
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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