People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Guinea
Guinea: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 37.9% 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). Measured in highest.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 37.9% for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Guinea peaked at 37.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2000.
That places Guinea 78th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.3% | — |
| 2001 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 18.8% | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 20.2% | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 21.7% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 23.2% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 24.6% | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 26.1% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 29.0% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 30.5% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 32.0% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 33.4% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 34.9% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 36.4% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 37.9% | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4% | 17.3% | 26.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 27.6% | 37.9% | 8 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,123 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0061 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0057 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 37.9% 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, rural (% of rural) recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3% 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 63.4%. 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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