Sanitation facilities coverage in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Sanitation facilities coverage was 44,592 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
44,592
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
73rd
of 232 countries
All-time high
75,110
in 2000
All-time low
38,730
in 2013
Years of data
18
2000–2017
Sanitation facilities coverage in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, sanitation facilities coverage in Equatorial Guinea stood at 44,592.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 75,110 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38,730, in 2013.
That places Equatorial Guinea 73rd out of 232 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75,110 | — |
| 2001 | 75,087 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 74,676 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 73,882 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 72,717 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 70,656 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 67,807 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 64,717 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 61,353 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 57,676 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 53,634 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 49,086 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 44,042 | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 38,730 | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 40,190 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 41,659 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 43,128 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 44,592 | +3.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 44,592 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,951, 11.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 44,592 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.31 million, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69,368 | 57,676 | 75,110 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,382 | 38,730 | 53,634 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 70 Sao Tome and Principe 78,551 compare
- 71 El Salvador 75,817 compare
- 72 Tajikistan 47,527 compare
- 74 Kiribati 43,532 compare
- 75 Saudi Arabia 42,627
- 76 Libya 41,969 compare
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 Equatorial Guinea?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in Equatorial Guinea was 44,592 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 75,110 in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,730 in 2013.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for sanitation facilities coverage?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 73rd out of 232 countries with data for 2017.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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