Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Madagascar

Madagascar: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 15.37 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
15.37
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
220th
of 225 countries
All-time high
15.37
in 2024
All-time low
3.82
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Madagascar, 2000–2024

57.51012.5152000201220242000: 3.82001: 4.32002: 4.72003: 5.22004: 5.62005: 6.12006: 6.62007: 7.12008: 7.62009: 8.12010: 8.62011: 9.12012: 9.62013: 10.12014: 10.62015: 11.12016: 11.62017: 12.12018: 12.62019: 13.22020: 13.72021: 14.22022: 14.82023: 15.32024: 15.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Madagascar stood at 15.37. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Madagascar peaked at 15.37 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.82, in 2000.

That places Madagascar 220th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.91 3.82 8.08 10
2010s 10.85 8.57 13.17 10
2020s 14.67 13.69 15.37 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 217 Congo 20.55 compare
  2. 218 Niger 16.34 compare
  3. 219 Democratic Republic of Congo 16.3 compare
  4. 221 South Sudan 14.43 compare
  5. 222 Central African Republic 14.04 compare
  6. 223 Chad 13.14 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 Madagascar?
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Madagascar was 15.37 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 15.37 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 3.82 in 2000.
How does Madagascar rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Madagascar ranks 220th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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