Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 13.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13.5%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
131st
of 140 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2000
All-time low
13.3%
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Central African Republic, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 19.72001: 19.62002: 19.62003: 19.52004: 19.52005: 19.12006: 18.72007: 18.32008: 17.92009: 17.52010: 17.22011: 16.82012: 16.42013: 16.12014: 15.72015: 15.32016: 152017: 14.62018: 14.32019: 13.92020: 13.62021: 13.32022: 13.32023: 13.42024: 13.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 13.5% for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in 2024.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Central African Republic peaked at 19.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.3%, in 2021.

That places Central African Republic 131st out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%) in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 19.7%
2001 19.6% -0.2%
2002 19.6% -0.2%
2003 19.5% -0.2%
2004 19.5% -0.2%
2005 19.1% -2.1%
2006 18.7% -2.1%
2007 18.3% -2.1%
2008 17.9% -2.1%
2009 17.5% -2.1%
2010 17.2% -2.1%
2011 16.8% -2.2%
2012 16.4% -2.2%
2013 16.1% -2.2%
2014 15.7% -2.2%
2015 15.3% -2.3%
2016 15.0% -2.3%
2017 14.6% -2.3%
2018 14.3% -2.4%
2019 13.9% -2.4%
2020 13.6% -2.5%
2021 13.3% -2.5%
2022 13.3% +0.6%
2023 13.4% +0.7%
2024 13.5% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.9% 17.5% 19.7% 10
2010s 15.5% 13.9% 17.2% 10
2020s 13.4% 13.3% 13.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Central African Republic?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Central African Republic was 13.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 13.3% in 2021.
How does Central African Republic rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Central African Republic ranks 131st out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
185 places, 4,542 data points, 2000–2024
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