Share using safely managed sanitation in Niger
Niger: Share using safely managed sanitation was 9.15 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9.15
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
147th
of 150 countries
All-time high
9.22
in 2023
All-time low
3.65
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share using safely managed sanitation in Niger, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share using safely managed sanitation in Niger is 9.15, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share using safely managed sanitation in Niger peaked at 9.22 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.65, in 2000.
Niger ranks 147th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share using safely managed sanitation in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.65 | — |
| 2001 | 3.92 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 4.19 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 4.46 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 4.71 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 4.95 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 5.19 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 5.43 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 5.66 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 5.9 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 6.13 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 6.36 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 6.59 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 6.82 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 7.06 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 7.31 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 7.56 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 7.81 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 8.06 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 8.32 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 8.58 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 8.84 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 9.11 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 9.22 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 9.15 | -0.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 9.15 is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.01, 46% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Niger's 9.15 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.56, 39% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.81 | 3.65 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.2 | 6.13 | 8.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.98 | 8.58 | 9.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share using safely managed sanitation in Niger?
- Share using safely managed sanitation in Niger was 9.15 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share using safely managed sanitation recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 9.22 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share using safely managed sanitation recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for share using safely managed sanitation?
- Niger ranks 147th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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