People using at least: Q3 … sanitation Q3 rural in Guinea
Guinea: People using at least: Q3 … sanitation Q3 rural was 14.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Guinea, 2000–2017
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 Guinea stood at 14.3%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Guinea peaked at 14.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2000.
Guinea ranks 78th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least: Q3 … sanitation Q3 rural in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.8% | — |
| 2001 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7.4% | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 7.9% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 8.4% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 9.5% | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 10.1% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 10.6% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 11.1% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 11.7% | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 12.2% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 12.7% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 13.3% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 13.8% | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | +3.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 14.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.4%, 59% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 14.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.4%, 100% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 6.8% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 10.6% | 14.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9852 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9785 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Guinea?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Guinea was 14.3% 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Guinea ranks 78th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. 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, rural (% of rural population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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