Sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate in Liberia
Liberia: Sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate was -0.4288 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate in Liberia, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Liberia recorded -0.4288 % change on previous year for sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 38.2% on the previous year and down 532.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate in Liberia peaked at 4 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -0.7907 % change on previous year, in 2003.
Liberia ranks 63rd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2003 | -0.7907 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
| 2004 | -0.4238 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2005 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -775.8% |
| 2006 | 4 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2007 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2009 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 2010 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +90.7% |
| 2012 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2628 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0992 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0303 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2016 | -0.0416 % change on previous year | -237.2% |
| 2017 | -0.1941 % change on previous year | +366.9% |
| 2018 | -0.2372 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 2019 | -0.2697 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 2020 | -0.2389 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2021 | -0.267 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2022 | -0.2989 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2023 | -0.3102 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2024 | -0.4288 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's -0.4288 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -1.95 % change on previous year, 22% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's -0.4288 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.14 % change on previous year, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +775.8% | -0.4238 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -366.9% | -0.0416 % change on previous year | -0.1941 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -237.2% | 0.0303 % change on previous year | -0.0416 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.69 % change on previous year | -0.7907 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4505 % change on previous year | -0.2697 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3087 % change on previous year | -0.4288 % change on previous year | -0.2389 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 60 Iran -0.366 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Tonga -0.4014 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Guam -0.4069 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Sierra Leone -0.5571 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Cuba -0.6506 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Serbia -0.6511 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate in Liberia?
- Sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate in Liberia was -0.4288 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 4 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7907 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Liberia rank for sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate?
- Liberia ranks 63rd out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 532.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sanitation facilities usage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sanitation facilities usage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.