Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in África Subsahariana
África Subsahariana: Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services was 55.78 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in África Subsahariana, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in África Subsahariana is 55.78, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in África Subsahariana peaked at 55.78 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 44.14, in 2010.
That places África Subsahariana 52nd out of 65 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in África Subsahariana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 49.7 | — |
| 2009 | 51.01 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 44.14 | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 45.23 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 45.83 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 46.89 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 46.12 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 46.86 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 48.15 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 49.49 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 51.07 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 52.44 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 53.28 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 53.23 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 53.49 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 55.68 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 55.58 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 55.78 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.36 | 49.7 | 51.01 | 2 |
| 2010s | 47.62 | 44.14 | 52.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.51 | 53.23 | 55.78 | 6 |
Countries ranked near África Subsahariana
More health data for África Subsahariana
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 48,764 (2100)
- Child mortality rate 25.25 (2024)
- Child deaths 967,492 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 21.12 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 1.81 million (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 840,874 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 45.84 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.3833 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 233,546 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 276,800 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in África Subsahariana?
- Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in África Subsahariana was 55.78 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with basic water services recorded in África Subsahariana?
- The highest recorded value was 55.78 in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with basic water services recorded in África Subsahariana?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.14 in 2010.
- How does África Subsahariana rank for proportion of health care facilities with basic water services?
- África Subsahariana ranks 52nd out of 65 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of health care facilities with basic water services rising or falling in África Subsahariana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this África Subsahariana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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