Sanitation facilities usage, per capita in Chad
Chad: Sanitation facilities usage, per capita was 0.6222 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage, per capita in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities usage, per capita in Chad is 0.6222 people per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage, per capita in Chad peaked at 0.7137 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6222 people per person, in 2024.
That places Chad 4th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities usage, per capita in Chad, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7137 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.71 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7064 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7027 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.699 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6954 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6917 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.688 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6844 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6807 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6769 people per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.673 people per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.669 people per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6649 people per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6607 people per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6563 people per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6519 people per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6473 people per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6426 people per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6378 people per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6329 people per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6279 people per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6261 people per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6242 people per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6222 people per person | -0.3% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.6222 people per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1444 people per person, 4.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.6222 people per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1215 people per person, 5.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6972 people per person | 0.6807 people per person | 0.7137 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6581 people per person | 0.6378 people per person | 0.6769 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6267 people per person | 0.6222 people per person | 0.6329 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5525 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage, per capita in Chad?
- Sanitation facilities usage, per capita in Chad was 0.6222 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage, per capita recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7137 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage, per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6222 people per person in 2024.
- How does Chad rank for sanitation facilities usage, per capita?
- Chad ranks 4th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage, per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage 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 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage 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)
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
Sanitation facilities usage divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.