Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Somalia
Somalia: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 44.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Somalia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Somalia stood at 44.46. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Somalia peaked at 44.46 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.18, in 2000.
That places Somalia 197th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.01 | 20.18 | 28.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.57 | 29.66 | 39.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.37 | 40.28 | 44.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More population data for Somalia
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.424 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.14 million (2100)
- Population density 107.38 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.424 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3207 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.89 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,463 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.89 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 6.01 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 19,503 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Somalia?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Somalia was 44.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.46 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.18 in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Somalia ranks 197th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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