People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: People using at least basic sanitation facilities was 12.90 million people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.90 million people
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
61st
of 232 countries
All-time high
12.90 million people
in 2024
All-time low
3.55 million people
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2024

4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M2000201220242000: 3.5M people2001: 3.8M people2002: 4.0M people2003: 4.2M people2004: 4.5M people2005: 4.7M people2006: 5.0M people2007: 5.3M people2008: 5.6M people2009: 5.9M people2010: 6.2M people2011: 6.6M people2012: 6.9M people2013: 7.3M people2014: 7.7M people2015: 8.1M people2016: 8.6M people2017: 9.1M people2018: 9.6M people2019: 10.1M people2020: 10.6M people2021: 11.2M people2022: 11.8M people2023: 12.4M people2024: 12.9M people

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2024, people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 12.90 million people. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 12.90 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.55 million people, in 2000.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 61st 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.65 million people 3.55 million people 5.91 million people 10
2010s 8.01 million people 6.24 million people 10.09 million people 10
2020s 11.76 million people 10.63 million people 12.90 million people 5

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 58 Ethiopia 13.68 million people compare
  2. 59 Mozambique 13.36 million people compare
  3. 60 Guatemala 13.10 million people compare
  4. 62 Tunisia 12.10 million people compare
  5. 63 Uganda 11.95 million people compare
  6. 64 Mali 11.69 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Cote d'Ivoire?
People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Cote d'Ivoire was 12.90 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 12.90 million people in 2024.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 3.55 million people in 2000.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 61st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using at least basic sanitation facilities rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.