Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Guinea

Guinea: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities was 62.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62.68
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
206th
of 232 countries
All-time high
62.68
in 2024
All-time low
22
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Guinea, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 222001: 23.72002: 25.42003: 27.12004: 28.82005: 30.62006: 32.32007: 342008: 35.72009: 37.52010: 39.22011: 40.92012: 42.72013: 44.42014: 46.22015: 47.92016: 49.72017: 51.52018: 53.32019: 55.12020: 56.92021: 58.72022: 60.62023: 62.42024: 62.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 62.68 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 0.4% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Guinea peaked at 62.68 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2000.

Guinea ranks 206th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.71 22 37.46 10
2010s 47.1 39.2 55.09 10
2020s 60.27 56.91 62.68 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 203 Nigeria 63.77 compare
  2. 204 Kiribati 63.21 compare
  3. 205 Burkina Faso 62.99 compare
  4. 207 Greenland 62.5 compare
  5. 208 Zambia 60.07 compare
  6. 209 Gambia 59.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Guinea?
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Guinea was 62.68 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 62.68 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Guinea ranks 206th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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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Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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