People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Guinea
Guinea: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) was 78.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Guinea, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in highest.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 78.1% for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Guinea peaked at 78.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 2000.
That places Guinea 73rd 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
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.0% | — |
| 2001 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 62.2% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 63.4% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 64.7% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 65.9% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 67.1% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 68.3% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 69.5% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 70.8% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 72.0% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 73.2% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 74.4% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 75.6% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 76.9% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 78.1% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.6% | 61.0% | 68.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.8% | 69.5% | 78.1% | 8 |
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More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,123 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0124 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0127 units per person (2025)
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 78.1% 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 78.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Guinea ranks 73rd 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 18.5%. 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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