Share using safely managed sanitation in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Share using safely managed sanitation was 13.53 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13.53
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
140th
of 150 countries
All-time high
19.68
in 2000
All-time low
13.26
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share using safely managed sanitation in Central African Republic, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share using safely managed sanitation in Central African Republic stood at 13.53.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share using safely managed sanitation in Central African Republic peaked at 19.68 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.26, in 2021.
That places Central African Republic 140th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share using safely managed sanitation in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.68 | — |
| 2001 | 19.63 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 19.59 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 19.54 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 19.49 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 19.09 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 18.69 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 18.3 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 17.91 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 17.53 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 17.16 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 16.78 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 16.42 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 16.05 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 15.7 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 15.34 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 14.99 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 14.64 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 14.29 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 13.95 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 13.6 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 13.26 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 13.35 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 13.43 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 13.53 | +0.7% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 13.53 is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.01, 68% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 13.53 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.56, 57% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.95 | 17.53 | 19.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.53 | 13.95 | 17.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.43 | 13.26 | 13.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 137 Papua New Guinea 16.66 compare
- 138 Somalia 16.38 compare
- 139 Benin 16.36 compare
- 141 Democratic Republic of Congo 13.08 compare
- 142 Togo 13.02 compare
- 143 Madagascar 12.8 compare
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 share using safely managed sanitation in Central African Republic?
- Share using safely managed sanitation in Central African Republic was 13.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share using safely managed sanitation recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 19.68 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share using safely managed sanitation recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.26 in 2021.
- How does Central African Republic rank for share using safely managed sanitation?
- Central African Republic ranks 140th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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