People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Chad
Chad: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural was 4.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Chad is 4.2%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Chad peaked at 5.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2021.
That places Chad 99th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.7% | — |
| 2001 | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 4.9% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.4% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 96 Niger 6.0% compare
- 97 Central African Republic 5.7% compare
- 98 Ethiopia 4.7% compare
- 100 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1.2% compare
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.95 % 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 0.0193 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.02 % 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 0.0166 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Chad?
- People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Chad was 4.2% in 2024, 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, rural recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services, rural recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2021.
- How does Chad rank for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Chad ranks 99th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed sanitation services, rural rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad 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, rural (% of rural 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.