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

Angola: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 54.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
54.8%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
54th
of 97 countries
All-time high
54.8%
in 2017
All-time low
32.1%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

02040602000200820172000: 32.12001: 33.42002: 34.82003: 36.12004: 37.42005: 38.82006: 40.12007: 41.42008: 42.82009: 44.12010: 45.42011: 46.82012: 48.12013: 49.42014: 50.82015: 52.12016: 53.52017: 54.8

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Angola is 54.8%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Angola peaked at 54.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32.1%, in 2000.

Angola ranks 54th 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 Angola, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q2 in Angola, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 32.1%
2001 33.4% +4.2%
2002 34.8% +4.0%
2003 36.1% +3.8%
2004 37.4% +3.7%
2005 38.8% +3.6%
2006 40.1% +3.4%
2007 41.4% +3.3%
2008 42.8% +3.2%
2009 44.1% +3.1%
2010 45.4% +3.0%
2011 46.8% +2.9%
2012 48.1% +2.9%
2013 49.4% +2.8%
2014 50.8% +2.7%
2015 52.1% +2.6%
2016 53.5% +2.6%
2017 54.8% +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.1% 32.1% 44.1% 10
2010s 50.1% 45.4% 54.8% 8

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  3. 53 Mongolia 55.8% compare
  4. 55 Cameroon 52.2% compare
  5. 56 Burkina Faso 51.9% compare
  6. 57 South Africa 51.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Angola?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Angola was 54.8% 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 Angola?
The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 32.1% in 2000.
How does Angola rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Angola ranks 54th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola 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): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q2
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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