Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Somalia
Somalia: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 17.35 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
17.35
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
116th
of 124 countries
All-time high
17.35
in 2024
All-time low
16.82
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Somalia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 17.35 for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Somalia peaked at 17.35 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.82, in 2000.
That places Somalia 116th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.82 | — |
| 2001 | 16.87 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 16.91 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 16.95 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 17 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 16.99 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 16.98 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 16.97 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 16.96 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 16.95 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 16.94 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 16.93 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 16.92 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 16.91 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 17.04 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 17.07 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 17.1 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 17.13 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 17.16 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 17.18 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 17.22 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 17.25 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 17.28 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 17.31 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 17.35 | +0.2% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 17.35 is below the median for low income countries, which is 24.62, 70% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 17.35 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.13, 60% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.94 | 16.82 | 17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.04 | 16.91 | 17.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.28 | 17.22 | 17.35 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More population data for Somalia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,463 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.89 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3207 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.424 (2100)
- Population density 107.38 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.14 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Somalia?
- Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Somalia was 17.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.35 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.82 in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
- Somalia ranks 116th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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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