Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita was 0.217 people per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Central African Republic, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.217 people per person for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 0.2237 people per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2112 people per person, in 2000.
That places Central African Republic 11th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2112 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.2124 people per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2136 people per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2148 people per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.216 people per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2171 people per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2181 people per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2191 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2199 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2207 people per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2214 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.222 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2225 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.223 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2233 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2235 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2236 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2237 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2236 people per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2234 people per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2232 people per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2228 people per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.221 people per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.219 people per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.217 people per person | -0.9% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.217 people per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1359 people per person, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.217 people per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0994 people per person, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2163 people per person | 0.2112 people per person | 0.2207 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.223 people per person | 0.2214 people per person | 0.2237 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2206 people per person | 0.217 people per person | 0.2232 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Central African Republic?
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Central African Republic was 0.217 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2237 people per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2112 people per person in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 11th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.