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

Comoros: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 42.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
42.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
42.0%
in 2014
All-time low
33.5%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0102030402000200820172000: 33.52001: 34.12002: 34.72003: 35.32004: 35.92005: 36.52006: 37.12007: 37.72008: 38.42009: 392010: 39.62011: 40.22012: 40.82013: 41.42014: 422015: 422016: 422017: 42

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

Analysis

Comoros recorded 42.0% for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Comoros peaked at 42.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 33.5%, in 2000.

Comoros ranks 72nd 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 Comoros, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q3 in Comoros, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 33.5%
2001 34.1% +1.8%
2002 34.7% +1.8%
2003 35.3% +1.8%
2004 35.9% +1.7%
2005 36.5% +1.7%
2006 37.1% +1.7%
2007 37.7% +1.6%
2008 38.4% +1.6%
2009 39.0% +1.6%
2010 39.6% +1.6%
2011 40.2% +1.5%
2012 40.8% +1.5%
2013 41.4% +1.5%
2014 42.0% +1.5%
2015 42.0% +0.0%
2016 42.0% +0.0%
2017 42.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.2% 33.5% 39.0% 10
2010s 41.3% 39.6% 42.0% 8

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 69 Somalia 43.4% compare
  2. 70 Nigeria 42.8% compare
  3. 71 Bangladesh 42.4% compare
  4. 73 Eswatini 41.7% compare
  5. 74 Rwanda 40.5% compare
  6. 75 Lesotho 40.4% 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 42.0% 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 42.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 33.5% in 2000.
How does Comoros rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Comoros ranks 72nd 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 11.3%. 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): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q3
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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