Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Chad
Chad: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 4.51 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Chad stood at 4.51. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Chad peaked at 6.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.51, in 2021.
Chad ranks 175th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.1 | — |
| 2001 | 6.07 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 6.04 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 6 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 5.97 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 5.94 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.91 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.87 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 5.84 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 5.73 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.63 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 5.52 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 5.42 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 5.31 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 5.21 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 5.11 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 5.01 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.91 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 4.81 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.71 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.61 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 4.51 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 4.51 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.51 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.51 | +0.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 4.51 is below the median for low income countries, which is 22.51, 20% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 4.51 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.6, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.95 | 5.73 | 6.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.16 | 4.71 | 5.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.53 | 4.51 | 4.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More population data for Chad
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.608 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4609 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,452 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.87 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.458 (2100)
- Population density 55.23 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.48 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Chad?
- Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Chad was 4.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.51 in 2021.
- How does Chad rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Chad ranks 175th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad 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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