People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Chad

Chad: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 0.6% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.6%
Change on year
down 21.9%
World rank
97th
of 97 countries
All-time high
3.5%
in 2000
All-time low
0.6%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Chad, 2000–2017

1232000200820172000: 3.52001: 3.52002: 3.32003: 3.12004: 2.92005: 2.82006: 2.62007: 2.42008: 2.22009: 22010: 1.92011: 1.72012: 1.52013: 1.32014: 1.22015: 0.9852016: 0.8082017: 0.631

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Chad stood at 0.6%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 21.9% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Chad peaked at 3.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2017.

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

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

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Chad, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Chad, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 3.5%
2001 3.5% +0.0%
2002 3.3% -5.1%
2003 3.1% -5.4%
2004 2.9% -5.7%
2005 2.8% -6.0%
2006 2.6% -6.4%
2007 2.4% -6.9%
2008 2.2% -7.4%
2009 2.0% -8.0%
2010 1.9% -8.6%
2011 1.7% -9.5%
2012 1.5% -10.4%
2013 1.3% -11.7%
2014 1.2% -13.2%
2015 1.0% -15.2%
2016 0.8% -18.0%
2017 0.6% -21.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.8% 2.0% 3.5% 10
2010s 1.2% 0.6% 1.9% 8

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 94 Benin 3.3% compare
  2. 95 Togo 2.2% compare
  3. 96 Liberia 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Chad?
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Chad was 0.6% 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, rural (% of rural) recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
How does Chad rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Chad ranks 97th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chad 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, rural (% of rural population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q3
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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