Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas was 16,777 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
16,777
Change on year
down 20.8%
World rank
74th
of 175 countries
All-time high
150,603
in 2000
All-time low
16,777
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cape Verde, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cape Verde is 16,777, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 20.8% on the previous year and down 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cape Verde peaked at 150,603 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16,777, in 2024.
Cape Verde ranks 74th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 150,603 | — |
| 2001 | 144,742 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 138,774 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 132,674 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 126,483 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 120,262 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 114,046 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 107,852 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 101,655 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 95,473 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 89,209 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 83,409 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 77,531 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 71,743 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 66,063 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 60,510 | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 55,104 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 49,848 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 44,734 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 39,755 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 34,882 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 30,207 | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 25,676 | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 21,190 | -17.5% |
| 2024 | 16,777 | -20.8% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 16,777 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,980, 8.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 16,777 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.16 million, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 123,256 | 95,473 | 150,603 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,790 | 39,755 | 89,209 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,746 | 16,777 | 34,882 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 71 Paraguay 23,685 compare
- 72 Sao Tome and Principe 23,401 compare
- 73 Uzbekistan 17,953 compare
- 75 Equatorial Guinea 16,093 compare
- 76 Vanuatu 14,678 compare
- 77 Comoros 12,776 compare
More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 33.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 127.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 74.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0737 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 53.16 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cape Verde?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cape Verde was 16,777 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 150,603 in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,777 in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
- Cape Verde ranks 74th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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