Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio in Rwanda
Rwanda: Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio was 64.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio in Rwanda is 64.25, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio in Rwanda peaked at 64.25 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.37, in 2000.
That places Rwanda 31st out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.37 | — |
| 2001 | 31.82 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 33.25 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 34.69 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 36.12 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 37.56 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 38.99 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 40.43 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 41.86 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 43.29 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 44.72 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 46.15 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 47.58 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 49.01 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 50.44 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 51.87 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 53.3 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 54.72 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 56.15 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 57.57 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 59 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 60.42 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 61.85 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 63.27 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 64.25 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.84 | 30.37 | 43.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.15 | 44.72 | 57.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.76 | 59 | 64.25 | 5 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2673 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2673 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2755 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 23,030 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.06 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4596 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 1,329 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.01 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio in Rwanda?
- Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio in Rwanda was 64.25 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 64.25 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.37 in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio?
- Rwanda ranks 31st out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitatio rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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