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

Guinea: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 14.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
14.3%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
78th
of 97 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2017
All-time low
6.8%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0510152000200820172000: 6.82001: 6.82002: 6.82003: 6.82004: 7.42005: 7.92006: 8.42007: 92008: 9.52009: 10.12010: 10.62011: 11.12012: 11.72013: 12.22014: 12.72015: 13.32016: 13.82017: 14.3

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 basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Guinea, 2000 to 2017.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.0% 6.8% 10.1% 10
2010s 12.5% 10.6% 14.3% 8

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 75 Zambia 18.6% compare
  2. 76 Sudan 14.6% compare
  3. 77 Mozambique 14.4% compare
  4. 79 Somalia 14.3% compare
  5. 80 Cameroon 13.6% compare
  6. 81 Burkina Faso 13.5% compare

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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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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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