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

Guinea: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 30.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
30.5%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
75th
of 97 countries
All-time high
30.5%
in 2017
All-time low
18.4%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

01020302000200820172000: 18.42001: 18.42002: 18.42003: 18.42004: 19.32005: 20.22006: 212007: 21.92008: 22.82009: 23.62010: 24.52011: 25.32012: 26.22013: 27.12014: 27.92015: 28.82016: 29.72017: 30.5

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

Analysis

Guinea recorded 30.5% for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Guinea peaked at 30.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 2000.

Guinea ranks 75th of 97 countries on this measure, 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, urban  (% of urban) in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q2 in Guinea, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 18.4%
2001 18.4% +0.0%
2002 18.4% +0.0%
2003 18.4% +0.0%
2004 19.3% +4.7%
2005 20.2% +4.5%
2006 21.0% +4.3%
2007 21.9% +4.1%
2008 22.8% +4.0%
2009 23.6% +3.8%
2010 24.5% +3.7%
2011 25.3% +3.5%
2012 26.2% +3.4%
2013 27.1% +3.3%
2014 27.9% +3.2%
2015 28.8% +3.1%
2016 29.7% +3.0%
2017 30.5% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.2% 18.4% 23.6% 10
2010s 27.5% 24.5% 30.5% 8

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 72 Comoros 33.9% compare
  2. 73 Mozambique 31.9% compare
  3. 74 Lesotho 31.8% compare
  4. 76 Gambia 30.5% compare
  5. 77 Namibia 29.9% compare
  6. 78 Haiti 29.6% 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 30.5% 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 30.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Guinea ranks 75th 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 39.5%. 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): 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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