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

Guinea: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 36.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
36.9%
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
58th
of 97 countries
All-time high
36.9%
in 2017
All-time low
11.0%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

102030402000200820172000: 11 lowest2001: 11 lowest2002: 11 lowest2003: 11 lowest2004: 12.9 lowest2005: 14.7 lowest2006: 16.6 lowest2007: 18.4 lowest2008: 20.3 lowest2009: 22.1 lowest2010: 24 lowest2011: 25.8 lowest2012: 27.7 lowest2013: 29.5 lowest2014: 31.4 lowest2015: 33.2 lowest2016: 35.1 lowest2017: 36.9 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 Guinea stood at 36.9%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 100.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Guinea peaked at 36.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2000.

Guinea ranks 58th of 97 countries on this measure, 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 Guinea, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest) in Guinea, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 11.0%
2001 11.0% +0.0%
2002 11.0% +0.0%
2003 11.0% +0.0%
2004 12.9% +16.8%
2005 14.7% +14.4%
2006 16.6% +12.6%
2007 18.4% +11.2%
2008 20.3% +10.1%
2009 22.1% +9.1%
2010 24.0% +8.4%
2011 25.8% +7.7%
2012 27.7% +7.2%
2013 29.5% +6.7%
2014 31.4% +6.3%
2015 33.2% +5.9%
2016 35.1% +5.6%
2017 36.9% +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.9% 11.0% 22.1% 10
2010s 30.4% 24.0% 36.9% 8

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 55 Somalia 38.6% compare
  2. 56 Mali 38.5% compare
  3. 57 South Africa 37.1% compare
  4. 59 Angola 36.4% compare
  5. 60 Nigeria 36.2% compare
  6. 61 Bangladesh 36.1% compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Guinea?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Guinea was 36.9% 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, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Guinea ranks 58th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.6%. 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, 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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