People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Chad
Chad: People using at least basic sanitation facilities was 2.67 million people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Chad is 2.67 million people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Chad peaked at 2.67 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 825,049 people, in 2000.
That places Chad 129th out of 232 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 million people | 825,049 people | 1.25 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 million people | 1.31 million people | 2.05 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.40 million people | 2.16 million people | 2.67 million people | 5 |
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More reference data data for Chad
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- Summer temperature anomalies 1 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 3.03 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2527 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.39 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Chad?
- People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Chad was 2.67 million people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 2.67 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 825,049 people in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Chad ranks 129th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation facilities rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. 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 for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.