People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 was 4.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
4.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
91st
of 97 countries
All-time high
4.2%
in 2012
All-time low
1.3%
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in Central African Republic, 2000–2016

12342000200820162000: 1.32001: 1.32002: 1.32003: 1.32004: 1.32005: 1.72006: 22007: 2.42008: 2.72009: 3.12010: 3.52011: 3.82012: 4.22013: 4.22014: 4.22015: 4.22016: 4.2

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

Analysis

In 2016, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Central African Republic stood at 4.2%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 106.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Central African Republic peaked at 4.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2000.

Central African Republic ranks 91st of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 1.3%
2001 1.3% +0.0%
2002 1.3% +0.0%
2003 1.3% +0.0%
2004 1.3% +0.0%
2005 1.7% +27.7%
2006 2.0% +21.7%
2007 2.4% +17.8%
2008 2.7% +15.1%
2009 3.1% +13.1%
2010 3.5% +11.6%
2011 3.8% +10.4%
2012 4.2% +9.4%
2013 4.2% +0.0%
2014 4.2% +0.0%
2015 4.2% +0.0%
2016 4.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.8% 1.3% 3.1% 10
2010s 4.0% 3.5% 4.2% 7

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 88 Sudan 8.8% compare
  2. 89 Sierra Leone 5.4% compare
  3. 90 Ethiopia 5.4% compare
  4. 92 Niger 3.7% compare
  5. 93 Liberia 3.6% compare
  6. 94 Benin 3.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Central African Republic?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Central African Republic was 4.2% 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): q2 recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2000.
How does Central African Republic rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2?
Central African Republic ranks 91st out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2
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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