Population using at least basic sanitation services in Sudan
Sudan: Population using at least basic sanitation services was 56.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Sudan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 56.8% for population using at least basic sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 101.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic sanitation services in Sudan peaked at 56.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2000.
That places Sudan 126th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 6.9% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 18.8% | 41.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 44.5% | 56.8% | 5 |
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More environment data for Sudan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 138.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.75 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 64.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 2.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 7.52 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0272 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 84.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0038 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0726 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 9.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic sanitation services in Sudan?
- Population using at least basic sanitation services in Sudan was 56.8% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 56.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2000.
- How does Sudan rank for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Sudan ranks 126th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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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