Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Chad

Chad: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas was 11.86 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.86 million
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
6th
of 175 countries
All-time high
11.86 million
in 2024
All-time low
5.74 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Chad, 2000–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M2000201220242000: 5.7M2001: 5.9M2002: 6.1M2003: 6.3M2004: 6.6M2005: 6.8M2006: 7.0M2007: 7.2M2008: 7.4M2009: 7.7M2010: 7.9M2011: 8.1M2012: 8.4M2013: 8.6M2014: 8.9M2015: 9.1M2016: 9.3M2017: 9.5M2018: 9.8M2019: 10.0M2020: 10.3M2021: 10.5M2022: 10.9M2023: 11.3M2024: 11.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chad recorded 11.86 million for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Chad peaked at 11.86 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.74 million, in 2000.

That places Chad 6th out of 175 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.

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Chad, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 5.74 million —
2001 5.90 million +2.9%
2002 6.08 million +3.0%
2003 6.30 million +3.5%
2004 6.55 million +4.0%
2005 6.78 million +3.6%
2006 7.00 million +3.1%
2007 7.20 million +3.0%
2008 7.42 million +3.0%
2009 7.65 million +3.1%
2010 7.88 million +3.0%
2011 8.11 million +3.0%
2012 8.35 million +2.9%
2013 8.60 million +3.0%
2014 8.86 million +3.0%
2015 9.08 million +2.5%
2016 9.30 million +2.5%
2017 9.54 million +2.6%
2018 9.79 million +2.6%
2019 10.04 million +2.5%
2020 10.27 million +2.4%
2021 10.54 million +2.6%
2022 10.87 million +3.1%
2023 11.34 million +4.3%
2024 11.86 million +4.6%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 11.86 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.69 million, 7.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 11.86 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.16 million, 10.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.66 million 5.74 million 7.65 million 10
2010s 8.96 million 7.88 million 10.04 million 10
2020s 10.98 million 10.27 million 11.86 million 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 3 Ethiopia 20.60 million compare
  2. 4 Pakistan 20.07 million compare
  3. 5 Niger 17.47 million compare
  4. 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 10.70 million compare
  5. 8 Sudan 7.70 million compare
  6. 9 Angola 7.45 million compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Chad?
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Chad was 11.86 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 11.86 million in 2024.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 5.74 million in 2000.
How does Chad rank for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
Chad ranks 6th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad 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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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
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