People using safely managed sanitation services in Djibouti
Djibouti: People using safely managed sanitation services was 39.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
People using safely managed sanitation services in Djibouti, 2000–2023
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2023, people using safely managed sanitation services in Djibouti stood at 39.7%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services in Djibouti peaked at 39.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.3%, in 2000.
Djibouti ranks 100th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
People using safely managed sanitation services in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.3% | — |
| 2001 | 24.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 24.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 24.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 25.3% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 26.3% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 27.4% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 28.4% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 29.4% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 30.4% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 31.4% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 32.4% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 33.4% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 34.5% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 35.5% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 36.5% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 37.5% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 38.5% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 39.5% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 39.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 39.6% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 39.6% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 39.7% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8% | 24.3% | 29.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 30.4% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 39.5% | 39.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 97 Dominican Republic 43.0% compare
- 98 American Samoa 42.9% compare
- 99 Tuvalu 39.7% compare
- 101 Trinidad and Tobago 38.0% compare
- 102 Bangladesh 37.3% compare
- 103 El Salvador 36.0% compare
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.029 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed sanitation services in Djibouti?
- People using safely managed sanitation services in Djibouti was 39.7% in 2023, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.3% in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Djibouti ranks 100th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is people using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.