People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Sudan

Sudan: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 was 51.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
51.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 97 countries
All-time high
51.9%
in 2016
All-time low
33.2%
in 2004
Years of data
14
2004–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Sudan, 2004–2017

02040602004201020172004: 33.22005: 33.22006: 33.22007: 33.22008: 33.22009: 35.52010: 37.92011: 40.22012: 42.62013: 44.92014: 47.22015: 49.62016: 51.92017: 51.9

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

Analysis

Sudan recorded 51.9% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Sudan peaked at 51.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.2%, in 2004.

Sudan ranks 66th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Sudan, 2004 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2004 33.2%
2005 33.2% +0.0%
2006 33.2% +0.0%
2007 33.2% +0.0%
2008 33.2% +0.0%
2009 35.5% +7.1%
2010 37.9% +6.6%
2011 40.2% +6.2%
2012 42.6% +5.8%
2013 44.9% +5.5%
2014 47.2% +5.2%
2015 49.6% +5.0%
2016 51.9% +4.7%
2017 51.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.6% 33.2% 35.5% 6
2010s 45.8% 37.9% 51.9% 8

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 63 Eswatini 54.9% compare
  2. 64 Lesotho 54.2% compare
  3. 65 Cameroon 54.1% compare
  4. 67 Gabon 49.5% compare
  5. 68 Zimbabwe 47.8% compare
  6. 69 Mali 46.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Sudan?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Sudan was 51.9% 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): q4 recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 33.2% in 2004.
How does Sudan rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4?
Sudan ranks 66th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan 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): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4
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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