Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 30.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 124 countries
All-time high
30.4
in 2021
All-time low
7.08
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 30.4 for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 30.4 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.08, in 2000.
That places Guinea-Bissau 99th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.08 | — |
| 2001 | 8.01 | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 8.94 | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 9.86 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 10.79 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 11.82 | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 12.86 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 13.92 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 14.99 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 16.08 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 17.19 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 18.31 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 19.45 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 20.6 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 21.77 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 22.96 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 24.16 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 25.38 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 26.61 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 27.86 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 29.12 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 30.4 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 30.4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 30.4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 30.4 | +0.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 30.4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 24.62, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 30.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.13, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.43 | 7.08 | 16.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.43 | 17.19 | 27.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.15 | 29.12 | 30.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 96 Papua New Guinea 31 compare
- 97 Bangladesh 30.74 compare
- 98 Thailand 30.73 compare
- 100 El Salvador 28.91 compare
- 101 Kenya 27.86 compare
- 102 Senegal 27.54 compare
More population data for Guinea-Bissau
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1572 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4106 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.132 (2100)
- Population density 165.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 302,001 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Guinea-Bissau?
- Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Guinea-Bissau was 30.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4 in 2021.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.08 in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 99th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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