Population using at least basic sanitation services in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Population using at least basic sanitation services was 57.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
57.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
124th
of 174 countries
All-time high
57.3%
in 2013
All-time low
45.5%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Population using at least basic sanitation services in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2017

02040602000200820172000: 45.52001: 46.42002: 47.32003: 48.22004: 49.12005: 502006: 50.92007: 51.82008: 52.72009: 53.62010: 54.52011: 55.52012: 56.42013: 57.32014: 57.32015: 57.32016: 57.32017: 57.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 57.3% for population using at least basic sanitation services in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using at least basic sanitation services in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 57.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 45.5%, in 2000.

That places Equatorial Guinea 124th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.6% 45.5% 53.6% 10
2010s 56.6% 54.5% 57.3% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using at least basic sanitation services in Equatorial Guinea?
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Equatorial Guinea was 57.3% in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 57.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 45.5% in 2000.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for population using at least basic sanitation services?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 124th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
Is population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2024
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