People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 was 0.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 97 countries
All-time high
2.1%
in 2000
All-time low
0.7%
in 2012
Years of data
17
2000–2016

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Central African Republic, 2000–2016

0.511.522000200820162000: 2.1 lowest2001: 2.1 lowest2002: 2.1 lowest2003: 2.1 lowest2004: 2.1 lowest2005: 1.9 lowest2006: 1.8 lowest2007: 1.6 lowest2008: 1.4 lowest2009: 1.2 lowest2010: 1.1 lowest2011: 0.882 lowest2012: 0.705 lowest2013: 0.705 lowest2014: 0.705 lowest2015: 0.705 lowest2016: 0.705 lowest

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 0.7% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Central African Republic peaked at 2.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2012.

Central African Republic ranks 96th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest) in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2016.
Year lowest Change
2000 2.1%
2001 2.1% +0.0%
2002 2.1% +0.0%
2003 2.1% +0.0%
2004 2.1% +0.0%
2005 1.9% -8.3%
2006 1.8% -9.1%
2007 1.6% -10.0%
2008 1.4% -11.1%
2009 1.2% -12.5%
2010 1.1% -14.3%
2011 0.9% -16.7%
2012 0.7% -20.1%
2013 0.7% +0.0%
2014 0.7% +0.0%
2015 0.7% +0.0%
2016 0.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.9% 1.2% 2.1% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 1.1% 7

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  3. 95 Benin 0.8% compare
  4. 97 Chad 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Central African Republic?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Central African Republic was 0.7% in 2016, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2012.
How does Central African Republic rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
Central African Republic ranks 96th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
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