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

Guinea: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 42.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
42.2%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
84th
of 97 countries
All-time high
42.2%
in 2017
All-time low
33.2%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0102030402000200820172000: 33.22001: 33.22002: 33.22003: 33.22004: 33.82005: 34.52006: 35.12007: 35.82008: 36.42009: 37.12010: 37.72011: 38.42012: 392013: 39.72014: 40.32015: 40.92016: 41.62017: 42.2

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Guinea stood at 42.2%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Guinea peaked at 42.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 33.2%, in 2000.

That places Guinea 84th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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): Q4 in Guinea, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 33.2%
2001 33.2% +0.0%
2002 33.2% +0.0%
2003 33.2% +0.0%
2004 33.8% +2.0%
2005 34.5% +1.9%
2006 35.1% +1.9%
2007 35.8% +1.8%
2008 36.4% +1.8%
2009 37.1% +1.8%
2010 37.7% +1.7%
2011 38.4% +1.7%
2012 39.0% +1.7%
2013 39.7% +1.7%
2014 40.3% +1.6%
2015 40.9% +1.6%
2016 41.6% +1.6%
2017 42.2% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.5% 33.2% 37.1% 10
2010s 40.0% 37.7% 42.2% 8

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 81 Somalia 43.8% compare
  2. 82 Chad 43.4% compare
  3. 83 Kenya 43.0% compare
  4. 85 Malawi 41.1% compare
  5. 86 Nigeria 40.5% compare
  6. 87 Uganda 36.3% 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 42.2% 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 42.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 33.2% in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Guinea ranks 84th 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 18.1%. 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): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4
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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