Rural without improved sanitation in Angola
Angola: Rural without improved sanitation was 8.01 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
8.01 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
22nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
8.01 million
in 2022
All-time low
6.60 million
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Rural without improved sanitation in Angola, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, rural without improved sanitation in Angola stood at 8.01 million. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Angola peaked at 8.01 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.60 million, in 2000.
That places Angola 22nd out of 175 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.
Rural without improved sanitation in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.60 million | — |
| 2001 | 6.67 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 6.73 million | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 6.74 million | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 6.74 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 6.75 million | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 6.82 million | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 6.90 million | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 6.97 million | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 7.05 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 7.12 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 7.20 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 7.28 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 7.35 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 7.41 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 7.47 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 7.51 million | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 7.56 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 7.60 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 7.71 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 7.81 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 7.91 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 8.01 million | +1.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 8.01 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 million, 5.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Angola's 8.01 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.04 million, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.80 million | 6.60 million | 7.05 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.42 million | 7.12 million | 7.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.91 million | 7.81 million | 8.01 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 19 Brazil 8.17 million compare
- 20 Burkina Faso 8.14 million compare
- 21 South Sudan 8.11 million compare
- 23 Cote d'Ivoire 7.92 million compare
- 24 Indonesia 7.90 million compare
- 25 Cameroon 7.72 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 rural without improved sanitation in Angola?
- Rural without improved sanitation in Angola was 8.01 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 8.01 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.60 million in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for rural without improved sanitation?
- Angola ranks 22nd out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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