People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Comoros

Comoros: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 30.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
30.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 97 countries
All-time high
30.7%
in 2014
All-time low
4.7%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

01020302000200820172000: 4.7 lowest2001: 6.5 lowest2002: 8.4 lowest2003: 10.3 lowest2004: 12.1 lowest2005: 14 lowest2006: 15.8 lowest2007: 17.7 lowest2008: 19.6 lowest2009: 21.4 lowest2010: 23.3 lowest2011: 25.1 lowest2012: 27 lowest2013: 28.9 lowest2014: 30.7 lowest2015: 30.7 lowest2016: 30.7 lowest2017: 30.7 lowest

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Comoros stood at 30.7%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 73.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Comoros peaked at 30.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2000.

That places Comoros 66th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest) in Comoros, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 4.7%
2001 6.5% +39.8%
2002 8.4% +28.4%
2003 10.3% +22.1%
2004 12.1% +18.1%
2005 14.0% +15.3%
2006 15.8% +13.3%
2007 17.7% +11.7%
2008 19.6% +10.5%
2009 21.4% +9.5%
2010 23.3% +8.7%
2011 25.1% +8.0%
2012 27.0% +7.4%
2013 28.9% +6.9%
2014 30.7% +6.4%
2015 30.7% +0.0%
2016 30.7% +0.0%
2017 30.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.0% 4.7% 21.4% 10
2010s 28.4% 23.3% 30.7% 8

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 63 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 33.3% compare
  2. 64 Lesotho 31.5% compare
  3. 65 Tanzania, United Republic of 31.2% compare
  4. 67 Zimbabwe 30.5% compare
  5. 68 Cameroon 30.4% compare
  6. 69 India 29.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Comoros?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Comoros was 30.7% 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, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2000.
How does Comoros rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Comoros ranks 66th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros 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, urban  (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
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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