Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Niger
Niger: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 24.42 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
24.42
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
106th
of 124 countries
All-time high
25.39
in 2023
All-time low
12.11
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Niger, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 24.42 for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in 2024.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Niger peaked at 25.39 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.11, in 2000.
That places Niger 106th 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 Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.11 | — |
| 2001 | 12.63 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 13.16 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 13.68 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 14.06 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 14.49 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 14.93 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 15.37 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 15.81 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 16.26 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 16.71 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 17.16 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 17.62 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 18.08 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 18.78 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 19.51 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 20.26 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 21.04 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 21.85 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 22.68 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 23.54 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 24.43 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 25.34 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 25.39 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 24.42 | -3.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 24.42 is below the median for low income countries, which is 24.62, 99% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Niger's 24.42 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.13, 84% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.25 | 12.11 | 16.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.37 | 16.71 | 22.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.62 | 23.54 | 25.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 103 Kiribati 25.32 compare
- 104 Afghanistan 24.94 compare
- 105 Uganda 24.62 compare
- 107 Costa Rica 24.33 compare
- 108 Sierra Leone 24.32 compare
- 109 Central African Republic 23.43 compare
More population data for Niger
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.6941 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 67,043 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 3.68 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.373 (2100)
- Population density 71.7 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.29 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Niger?
- Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Niger was 24.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 25.39 in 2023.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.11 in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
- Niger ranks 106th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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