Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 22.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Guinea-Bissau, 2002–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Guinea-Bissau stood at 22.6%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 22.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2002.
That places Guinea-Bissau 121st out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.4% | — |
| 2003 | 4.1% | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 6.8% | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 7.8% | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 9.7% | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 10.7% | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 11.7% | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 12.7% | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 13.8% | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 14.8% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 16.9% | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 18.0% | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 19.1% | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 20.2% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 21.3% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 22.4% | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 22.5% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 22.5% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 22.6% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 3.4% | 9.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 10.7% | 20.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 21.3% | 22.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate -77.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0004 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 20.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Guinea-Bissau?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Guinea-Bissau was 22.6% 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2002.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 121st out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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