People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Guinea

Guinea: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 was 8.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
8.2%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
80th
of 97 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 2017
All-time low
3.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Guinea, 2000–2017

024682000200820172000: 3.6 lowest2001: 3.6 lowest2002: 3.6 lowest2003: 3.6 lowest2004: 3.9 lowest2005: 4.2 lowest2006: 4.6 lowest2007: 4.9 lowest2008: 5.2 lowest2009: 5.5 lowest2010: 5.9 lowest2011: 6.2 lowest2012: 6.5 lowest2013: 6.9 lowest2014: 7.2 lowest2015: 7.5 lowest2016: 7.8 lowest2017: 8.2 lowest

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Guinea stood at 8.2%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Guinea peaked at 8.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2000.

That places Guinea 80th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest) in Guinea, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 3.6%
2001 3.6% +0.0%
2002 3.6% +0.0%
2003 3.6% +0.0%
2004 3.9% +9.2%
2005 4.2% +8.4%
2006 4.6% +7.8%
2007 4.9% +7.2%
2008 5.2% +6.7%
2009 5.5% +6.3%
2010 5.9% +5.9%
2011 6.2% +5.6%
2012 6.5% +5.3%
2013 6.9% +5.0%
2014 7.2% +4.8%
2015 7.5% +4.6%
2016 7.8% +4.4%
2017 8.2% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.3% 3.6% 5.5% 10
2010s 7.0% 5.9% 8.2% 8

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 77 Ghana 8.6% compare
  2. 78 Guinea-Bissau 8.3% compare
  3. 79 Mozambique 8.2% compare
  4. 81 Cameroon 7.9% compare
  5. 82 Sudan 7.4% compare
  6. 83 Somalia 5.8% compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Guinea?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Guinea was 8.2% in 2017, 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
Guinea ranks 80th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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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