Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Central Africa (African Union)
Central Africa (African Union): Proportion of health care facilities with no water service was 25.96 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Central Africa (African Union), 2006–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Central Africa (African Union) stood at 25.96. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Central Africa (African Union) peaked at 35.69 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25.96, in 2025.
Central Africa (African Union) ranks 2nd of 66 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Central Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 30.59 | — |
| 2007 | 35.69 | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 31.77 | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 31.63 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 30.83 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 30.65 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 30.48 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 30.15 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 29.81 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 29.95 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 29.55 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 29.23 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 28.91 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 29.04 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 28.7 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 28.54 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 28.38 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 27.67 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 27.53 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 25.96 | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.42 | 30.59 | 35.69 | 4 |
| 2010s | 29.86 | 28.91 | 30.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.8 | 25.96 | 28.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central Africa (African Union)
- 1 Guinea 58.5 compare
- 2 Kyrgyzstan 56.98 compare
- 3 Angola 51 compare
- 4 Tajikistan 48.86 compare
- 5 Madagascar 48.73 compare
More health data for Central Africa (African Union)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 10,357 (2100)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.3066 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 53,702 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 55,751 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 103,008 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 14 38,282 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 197,041 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 87,588 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 49,306 (2024)
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 8.39 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Central Africa (African Union)?
- Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Central Africa (African Union) was 25.96 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with no water service recorded in Central Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 35.69 in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with no water service recorded in Central Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.96 in 2025.
- How does Central Africa (African Union) rank for proportion of health care facilities with no water service?
- Central Africa (African Union) ranks 2nd out of 66 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of health care facilities with no water service rising or falling in Central Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Africa (African Union) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of health care facilities with no water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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