Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Comoros

Comoros: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas was 12,776 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,776
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
77th
of 175 countries
All-time high
12,776
in 2024
All-time low
2,382
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000201220242000: 2.4k2001: 2.7k2002: 3.0k2003: 3.3k2004: 3.6k2005: 4.0k2006: 4.3k2007: 4.7k2008: 5.1k2009: 5.5k2010: 5.9k2011: 6.3k2012: 6.7k2013: 7.1k2014: 7.6k2015: 8.1k2016: 8.6k2017: 9.1k2018: 9.6k2019: 10.1k2020: 10.6k2021: 11.1k2022: 11.7k2023: 12.2k2024: 12.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Comoros stood at 12,776. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Comoros peaked at 12,776 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,382, in 2000.

Comoros ranks 77th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Comoros, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 2,382 —
2001 2,679 +12.5%
2002 2,990 +11.6%
2003 3,307 +10.6%
2004 3,634 +9.9%
2005 3,978 +9.5%
2006 4,332 +8.9%
2007 4,698 +8.4%
2008 5,074 +8.0%
2009 5,463 +7.7%
2010 5,864 +7.3%
2011 6,277 +7.1%
2012 6,704 +6.8%
2013 7,150 +6.7%
2014 7,614 +6.5%
2015 8,087 +6.2%
2016 8,569 +6.0%
2017 9,058 +5.7%
2018 9,556 +5.5%
2019 10,063 +5.3%
2020 10,585 +5.2%
2021 11,121 +5.1%
2022 11,664 +4.9%
2023 12,216 +4.7%
2024 12,776 +4.6%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 12,776 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 539,517, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 12,776 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.16 million, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,854 2,382 5,463 10
2010s 7,894 5,864 10,063 10
2020s 11,672 10,585 12,776 5

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 74 Cape Verde 16,777 compare
  2. 75 Equatorial Guinea 16,093 compare
  3. 76 Vanuatu 14,678 compare
  4. 78 Cuba 11,083 compare
  5. 79 Saint Lucia 10,343 compare
  6. 80 Palestine 7,007 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Comoros?
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Comoros was 12,776 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 12,776 in 2024.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 2,382 in 2000.
How does Comoros rank for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
Comoros ranks 77th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros 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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