Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas was 742,443 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Cote d'Ivoire is 742,443 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 742,443 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 540,097 people, in 2000.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 10th out of 186 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 584,170 people | 540,097 people | 623,770 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 667,052 people | 631,238 people | 708,455 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 729,766 people | 716,179 people | 742,443 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 211.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 6.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0792 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2,604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 251.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 20.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 2,360 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas in Cote d'Ivoire was 742,443 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 742,443 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 540,097 people in 2000.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 10th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.