Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Angola
Angola: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita was 0.2091 people per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Angola, 2000–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Angola is 0.2091 people per person, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Angola peaked at 0.2481 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2091 people per person, in 2022.
That places Angola 13th out of 171 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2481 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.2422 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2363 people per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.235 people per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2335 people per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2318 people per person | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.232 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2321 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2321 people per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.232 people per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2317 people per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2313 people per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2308 people per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2302 people per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2294 people per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2287 people per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2278 people per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2269 people per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2259 people per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2216 people per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2173 people per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2132 people per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2091 people per person | -1.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.2091 people per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0665 people per person, 3.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.2091 people per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0994 people per person, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2355 people per person | 0.2318 people per person | 0.2481 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2284 people per person | 0.2216 people per person | 0.2317 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2132 people per person | 0.2091 people per person | 0.2173 people per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Angola?
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Angola was 0.2091 people per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2481 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2091 people per person in 2022.
- How does Angola rank for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita?
- Angola ranks 13th out of 171 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.