Safe sanitation without in Uganda
Uganda: Safe sanitation without was 39.83 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
39.83 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
16th
of 150 countries
All-time high
39.83 million
in 2024
All-time low
20.96 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Safe sanitation without in Uganda, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, safe sanitation without in Uganda stood at 39.83 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, safe sanitation without in Uganda peaked at 39.83 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.96 million, in 2000.
Uganda ranks 16th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Safe sanitation without in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.96 million | — |
| 2001 | 21.53 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 22.13 million | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 22.75 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 23.35 million | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 23.96 million | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 24.57 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 25.21 million | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 25.86 million | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 26.53 million | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 27.22 million | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 27.92 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 28.63 million | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 29.35 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 30.11 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 30.93 million | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 31.85 million | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 32.85 million | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 33.86 million | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 34.89 million | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 35.94 million | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 36.97 million | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 37.96 million | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 38.89 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 39.83 million | +2.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 39.83 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.58 million, 2.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 39.83 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.78 million, 2.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.68 million | 20.96 million | 26.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.76 million | 27.22 million | 34.89 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.92 million | 35.94 million | 39.83 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is safe sanitation without in Uganda?
- Safe sanitation without in Uganda was 39.83 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest safe sanitation without recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 39.83 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest safe sanitation without recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.96 million in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for safe sanitation without?
- Uganda ranks 16th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is safe sanitation without rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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