Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Comoros

Comoros: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 57.51 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
57.51
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
151st
of 186 countries
All-time high
57.51
in 2024
All-time low
39.87
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Comoros, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 39.92001: 41.12002: 42.12003: 432004: 43.92005: 44.72006: 45.62007: 46.42008: 47.22009: 482010: 48.82011: 49.52012: 50.32013: 512014: 51.72015: 52.42016: 532017: 53.62018: 54.22019: 54.82020: 55.42021: 562022: 56.52023: 572024: 57.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 57.51 for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Comoros peaked at 57.51 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.87, in 2000.

That places Comoros 151st out of 186 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 using at least basic sanitation in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Comoros, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 39.87 —
2001 41.14 +3.2%
2002 42.07 +2.3%
2003 42.98 +2.2%
2004 43.87 +2.1%
2005 44.74 +2.0%
2006 45.59 +1.9%
2007 46.42 +1.8%
2008 47.23 +1.7%
2009 48.02 +1.7%
2010 48.79 +1.6%
2011 49.54 +1.5%
2012 50.27 +1.5%
2013 50.99 +1.4%
2014 51.68 +1.4%
2015 52.35 +1.3%
2016 53 +1.2%
2017 53.64 +1.2%
2018 54.25 +1.1%
2019 54.84 +1.1%
2020 55.41 +1.0%
2021 55.97 +1.0%
2022 56.5 +1.0%
2023 57.02 +0.9%
2024 57.51 +0.9%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 57.51 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.23, 88% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 57.51 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.45, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.19 39.87 48.02 10
2010s 51.93 48.79 54.84 10
2020s 56.48 55.41 57.51 5

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 148 Gabon 60.52 compare
  2. 149 Nigeria 59.12 compare
  3. 150 Mali 57.96 compare
  4. 152 Rwanda 56.44 compare
  5. 153 Tanzania 55.79 compare
  6. 154 Cote d'Ivoire 54.32 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Comoros?
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Comoros was 57.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 57.51 in 2024.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 39.87 in 2000.
How does Comoros rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Comoros ranks 151st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
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