People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Chad
Chad: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban was 32.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
Chad recorded 32.0% for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Chad peaked at 32.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2000.
That places Chad 93rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.5% | — |
| 2001 | 18.9% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 19.3% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 19.6% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 20.0% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 20.4% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 20.8% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 21.2% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 21.5% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 22.3% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 23.0% | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 23.8% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 24.5% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 25.3% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 26.1% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 26.9% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 27.7% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 28.6% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 29.4% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 30.3% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 31.1% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 32.0% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 32.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 32.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 32.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 18.5% | 22.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 23.0% | 30.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 31.1% | 32.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 90 Turks and Caicos Islands 33.3% compare
- 91 Naoero 33.2% compare
- 92 Côte d'Ivoire 32.2% compare
- 94 Burkina Faso 31.4% compare
- 95 Gambia 31.0% compare
- 96 Papua New Guinea 31.0% 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 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0547 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0447 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Chad?
- People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Chad was 32.0% 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, urban recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services, urban recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Chad ranks 93rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed sanitation services, urban rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, urban (% of urban 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.