Safe sanitation without in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Safe sanitation without was 121.43 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
121.43 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
4th
of 150 countries
All-time high
121.43 million
in 2024
All-time low
65.88 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Safe sanitation without in Ethiopia, 2000–2024

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M2000201220242000: 65.9M2001: 67.8M2002: 69.7M2003: 71.7M2004: 73.7M2005: 75.8M2006: 77.8M2007: 80.0M2008: 82.1M2009: 84.3M2010: 86.5M2011: 88.7M2012: 91.0M2013: 93.3M2014: 95.6M2015: 97.9M2016: 100.3M2017: 102.8M2018: 105.3M2019: 107.9M2020: 110.6M2021: 113.3M2022: 116.0M2023: 118.7M2024: 121.4M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for safe sanitation without in Ethiopia is 121.43 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, safe sanitation without in Ethiopia peaked at 121.43 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.88 million, in 2000.

That places Ethiopia 4th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Safe sanitation without in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Safe sanitation without in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 65.88 million —
2001 67.77 million +2.9%
2002 69.71 million +2.9%
2003 71.70 million +2.9%
2004 73.71 million +2.8%
2005 75.76 million +2.8%
2006 77.84 million +2.7%
2007 79.96 million +2.7%
2008 82.10 million +2.7%
2009 84.25 million +2.6%
2010 86.45 million +2.6%
2011 88.72 million +2.6%
2012 91.00 million +2.6%
2013 93.27 million +2.5%
2014 95.56 million +2.5%
2015 97.90 million +2.5%
2016 100.32 million +2.5%
2017 102.82 million +2.5%
2018 105.35 million +2.5%
2019 107.93 million +2.4%
2020 110.59 million +2.5%
2021 113.27 million +2.4%
2022 115.95 million +2.4%
2023 118.67 million +2.3%
2024 121.43 million +2.3%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 121.43 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.58 million, 6.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 121.43 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.78 million, 7.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.87 million 65.88 million 84.25 million 10
2010s 96.93 million 86.45 million 107.93 million 10
2020s 115.98 million 110.59 million 121.43 million 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 1 India 539.97 million compare
  2. 2 China 449.06 million compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 157.74 million compare
  4. 5 Bangladesh 108.79 million compare
  5. 6 Brazil 95.49 million compare
  6. 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 94.98 million compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is safe sanitation without in Ethiopia?
Safe sanitation without in Ethiopia was 121.43 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest safe sanitation without recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 121.43 million in 2024.
What is the lowest safe sanitation without recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 65.88 million in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for safe sanitation without?
Ethiopia ranks 4th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is safe sanitation without rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Safe sanitation without. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Safe sanitation without
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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