Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Comoros
Comoros: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas was 12,776 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Comoros, 2000–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 74 Cape Verde 16,777 compare
- 75 Equatorial Guinea 16,093 compare
- 76 Vanuatu 14,678 compare
- 78 Cuba 11,083 compare
- 79 Saint Lucia 10,343 compare
- 80 Palestine 7,007 compare
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
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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