Number using at least basic sanitation in Angola
Angola: Number using at least basic sanitation was 17.92 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
17.92 million
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
51st
of 232 countries
All-time high
17.92 million
in 2022
All-time low
5.47 million
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Number using at least basic sanitation in Angola, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 17.92 million for number using at least basic sanitation in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Angola peaked at 17.92 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.47 million, in 2000.
That places Angola 51st out of 232 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Number using at least basic sanitation in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.47 million | — |
| 2001 | 5.74 million | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 6.01 million | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 6.42 million | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 6.85 million | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 7.30 million | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 7.75 million | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 8.23 million | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 8.74 million | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 9.28 million | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 9.85 million | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 10.45 million | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 11.09 million | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 11.76 million | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 12.44 million | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 13.15 million | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 13.88 million | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 14.64 million | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 15.43 million | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 16.04 million | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 16.66 million | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 17.28 million | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 17.92 million | +3.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 17.92 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.53 million, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 17.92 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.62 million, 3.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.18 million | 5.47 million | 9.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.87 million | 9.85 million | 16.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.29 million | 16.66 million | 17.92 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 48 Sri Lanka 22.03 million compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 20.17 million compare
- 50 Chile 19.66 million compare
- 52 Democratic Republic of Congo 17.82 million compare
- 53 Netherlands 17.80 million compare
- 54 Romania 17.22 million compare
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number using at least basic sanitation in Angola?
- Number using at least basic sanitation in Angola was 17.92 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 17.92 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.47 million in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Angola ranks 51st out of 232 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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