Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Comoros
Comoros: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 49.36 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Comoros, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 49.36 for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Comoros peaked at 49.36 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.2, in 2000.
Comoros ranks 90th of 150 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 the population with access to sanitation facilities in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.2 | — |
| 2001 | 25.74 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 26.95 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 28.12 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 29.28 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 30.42 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 31.56 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 32.68 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 33.79 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 34.88 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 35.97 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 37.03 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 38.09 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 39.12 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 40.14 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 41.15 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 42.13 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 43.1 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 44.05 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 44.99 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 45.9 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 46.79 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 47.67 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 48.52 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 49.36 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.76 | 24.2 | 34.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.58 | 35.97 | 44.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.65 | 45.9 | 49.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More population data for Comoros
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,246 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.6 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.282 (2100)
- Population density 1,027 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 123,722 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.282 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.6 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Comoros?
- Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Comoros was 49.36 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 49.36 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2 in 2000.
- How does Comoros rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Comoros ranks 90th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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