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

Chad: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 6.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
6.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
97th
of 97 countries
All-time high
6.9%
in 2000
All-time low
6.6%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

02462000200820172000: 6.9 highest2001: 6.9 highest2002: 6.8 highest2003: 6.8 highest2004: 6.8 highest2005: 6.8 highest2006: 6.8 highest2007: 6.8 highest2008: 6.7 highest2009: 6.7 highest2010: 6.7 highest2011: 6.7 highest2012: 6.7 highest2013: 6.7 highest2014: 6.6 highest2015: 6.6 highest2016: 6.6 highest2017: 6.6 highest

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

Analysis

Chad recorded 6.6% for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Chad peaked at 6.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2017.

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

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): Q5 (highest) in Chad, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 6.9%
2001 6.9% +0.0%
2002 6.8% -0.3%
2003 6.8% -0.3%
2004 6.8% -0.3%
2005 6.8% -0.3%
2006 6.8% -0.3%
2007 6.8% -0.3%
2008 6.7% -0.3%
2009 6.7% -0.3%
2010 6.7% -0.3%
2011 6.7% -0.3%
2012 6.7% -0.3%
2013 6.7% -0.3%
2014 6.6% -0.3%
2015 6.6% -0.3%
2016 6.6% -0.3%
2017 6.6% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.8% 6.7% 6.9% 10
2010s 6.6% 6.6% 6.7% 8

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 94 Niger 13.5% compare
  2. 95 Ethiopia 9.9% compare
  3. 96 Liberia 9.3% 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 6.6% 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 6.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 6.6% 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 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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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