Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Senegal
Senegal: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 30.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Senegal, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Senegal stood at 30.1%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Senegal peaked at 30.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2000.
That places Senegal 110th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.6% | — |
| 2001 | 15.0% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 15.4% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 15.7% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 16.1% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 16.5% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 16.9% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 17.2% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 17.6% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 18.7% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 19.4% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 20.9% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 21.7% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 22.4% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 23.2% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 24.0% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 24.9% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 25.7% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 26.6% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 27.4% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 28.3% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 29.2% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 30.1% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 14.6% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 18.7% | 25.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 26.6% | 30.1% | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -2.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0046 t per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Senegal?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Senegal was 30.1% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Senegal ranks 110th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. 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 safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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