Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti
Djibouti: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities was 79.34 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti stood at 79.34. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti peaked at 79.34 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 54.38, in 2000.
That places Djibouti 134th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.38 | — |
| 2001 | 54.38 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 54.38 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 54.38 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 54.38 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 56.1 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 57.81 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 59.51 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 61.2 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 62.89 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 64.57 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 66.24 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 67.9 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 69.56 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 71.21 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 72.85 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 74.48 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 76.11 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 77.73 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 79.34 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 79.34 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 79.34 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 79.34 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 79.34 | +0.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 79.34 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.23, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 79.34 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.95, 81% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.94 | 54.38 | 62.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72 | 64.57 | 79.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.34 | 79.34 | 79.34 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 131 East Timor 80.12 compare
- 132 Saint Lucia 79.44 compare
- 133 Myanmar 79.34 compare
- 135 Bolivia 78.87 compare
- 136 Botswana 77.28 compare
- 137 South Africa 76.56 compare
More population data for Djibouti
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0674 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.696 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0674 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,503 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.26 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.038 (2100)
- Population density 79.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 107,534 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti?
- Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti was 79.34 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 79.34 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.38 in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Djibouti ranks 134th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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