Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 76.61 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cape Verde, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 76.61 for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cape Verde peaked at 76.61 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.78, in 2000.
Cape Verde ranks 107th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.78 | — |
| 2001 | 21.37 | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 23.97 | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 26.56 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 29.15 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 31.74 | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 34.33 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 36.93 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 39.52 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 42.11 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 44.7 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 47.29 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 50.12 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 52.96 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 55.84 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 58.73 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 61.65 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 64.59 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 67.56 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 70.55 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 73.57 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 76.61 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 76.61 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 76.61 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 76.61 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.45 | 18.78 | 42.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.4 | 44.7 | 70.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76 | 73.57 | 76.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 104 South Africa 79.25 compare
- 105 El Salvador 77.12 compare
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- 108 Belize 76.35 compare
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More population data for Cape Verde
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.01 (2100)
- Population density 103.46 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14,689 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.01 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.7227 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.7227 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -0.7227 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cape Verde?
- Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Cape Verde was 76.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 76.61 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.78 in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Cape Verde ranks 107th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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