Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Angola
Angola: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) was 70.87 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Angola, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Angola is 70.87, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Angola peaked at 70.87 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.23, in 2000.
That places Angola 191st out of 232 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.23 | — |
| 2001 | 47.91 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 48.6 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 50.08 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 51.57 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 53.06 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 54.31 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 55.57 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 56.82 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 58.08 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 59.33 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 60.59 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 61.84 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 63.1 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 64.35 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 65.6 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 66.84 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 68.08 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 69.31 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 69.72 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 70.11 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 70.5 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 70.87 | +0.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 70.87 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73.62, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 70.87 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.38, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.32 | 47.23 | 58.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.88 | 59.33 | 69.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.49 | 70.11 | 70.87 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More population data for Angola
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.7608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.7608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.582 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 72,328 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.82 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0934 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.745 (2100)
- Population density 120.35 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.56 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Angola?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Angola was 70.87 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 70.87 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.23 in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Angola ranks 191st out of 232 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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