Rural without improved sanitation in Guinea
Guinea: Rural without improved sanitation was 5.37 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
5.37 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
34th
of 175 countries
All-time high
5.38 million
in 2016
All-time low
5.28 million
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rural without improved sanitation in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural without improved sanitation in Guinea is 5.37 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Guinea peaked at 5.38 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.28 million, in 2023.
Guinea ranks 34th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Rural without improved sanitation in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.35 million | — |
| 2001 | 5.31 million | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 5.29 million | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 5.30 million | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 5.31 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.30 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 5.30 million | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.31 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 5.33 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.34 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.35 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 5.36 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 5.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.38 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 5.38 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.38 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.38 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.38 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 5.37 million | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 5.35 million | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.33 million | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 5.31 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 5.28 million | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 5.37 million | +1.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 5.37 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 million, 3.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 5.37 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.04 million, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.31 million | 5.29 million | 5.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.37 million | 5.35 million | 5.38 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.33 million | 5.28 million | 5.37 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural without improved sanitation in Guinea?
- Rural without improved sanitation in Guinea was 5.37 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.38 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.28 million in 2023.
- How does Guinea rank for rural without improved sanitation?
- Guinea ranks 34th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea 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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