Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Senegal
Senegal: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 62.5% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Senegal, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Senegal is 62.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Senegal peaked at 62.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.6%, in 2000.
Senegal ranks 185th 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 | 41.4% | 36.6% | 46.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 47.4% | 57.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.4% | 58.3% | 62.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Senegal?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Senegal was 62.5% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 62.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6% in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Senegal ranks 185th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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