Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas was 28,499 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Equatorial Guinea is 28,499, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 32,614 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23,836, in 2013.
That places Equatorial Guinea 50th out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,956 | — |
| 2001 | 29,236 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 30,386 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 31,385 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 32,218 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 32,614 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 32,578 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 32,336 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 31,854 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 31,093 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 30,007 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 28,495 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 26,534 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 23,836 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 24,977 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 26,139 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 27,315 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 28,499 | +4.3% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 28,499 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 156.93, 181.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 28,499 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 154,026, 19% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,166 | 27,956 | 32,614 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,975 | 23,836 | 30,007 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0402 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5218 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.4882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 0.9434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0316 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Equatorial Guinea?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Equatorial Guinea was 28,499 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 32,614 in 2005.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,836 in 2013.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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