Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Guinea
Guinea: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas was 38,116 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
38,116
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
47th
of 186 countries
All-time high
47,111
in 2000
All-time low
38,116
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 38,116 for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Guinea peaked at 47,111 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38,116, in 2024.
That places Guinea 47th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47,111 | — |
| 2001 | 46,894 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 46,758 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 46,906 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 46,966 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 46,918 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 46,869 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 46,878 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 46,885 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 46,848 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 46,764 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 46,628 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 46,416 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 46,131 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 45,789 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 45,410 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 44,980 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 44,473 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 43,880 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 43,207 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 42,437 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 41,546 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 40,538 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 39,402 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 38,116 | -3.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 38,116 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34,339, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 38,116 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 154,026, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46,903 | 46,758 | 47,111 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,368 | 43,207 | 46,764 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,408 | 38,116 | 42,437 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 44 Mauritania 56,408 compare
- 45 Sao Tome and Principe 55,150 compare
- 46 El Salvador 38,891 compare
- 48 Malawi 33,791 compare
- 49 Tunisia 30,561 compare
- 50 Equatorial Guinea 28,499 compare
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Guinea?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Guinea was 38,116 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 47,111 in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,116 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
- Guinea ranks 47th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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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