Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities was 89.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Cape Verde, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 89.93 for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Cape Verde peaked at 89.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.15, in 2000.
Cape Verde ranks 169th of 232 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.46 | 40.15 | 62.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.19 | 64.96 | 85.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.35 | 87.5 | 89.93 | 5 |
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More population data for Cape Verde
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.01 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14,689 (2100)
- Population density 103.46 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.01 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.51 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.51 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.51 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.7271 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.52 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Cape Verde?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Cape Verde was 89.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 89.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.15 in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Cape Verde ranks 169th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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