Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mozambique
Mozambique: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 38.6% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mozambique, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mozambique stood at 38.6%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mozambique peaked at 38.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2000.
Mozambique ranks 206th of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 10.7% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 21.1% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 33.3% | 38.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 203 Kenya 40.9% compare
- 204 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 40.4% compare
- 205 Namibia 38.7% compare
- 207 Zambia 37.5% compare
- 208 United Republic of Tanzania 37.2% compare
- 209 Solomon Islands 34.6% compare
More environment data for Mozambique
- Standard Deviation 0.256 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 13,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 13,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 143 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 103 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 2,738 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 1,031 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 15,222 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 13,693 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mozambique?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mozambique was 38.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 38.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Mozambique ranks 206th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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