Access to basic sanitation — all countries

Access to basic sanitation — Guinea

Access to basic sanitation in Guinea in 2024 — 32.6%. Ranked 176 in the world out of 193. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 23.5 pp.

2024 32.6% +0.1 pp vs 2023
World rank 176of 193
Period maximum 32.6%2024
Period minimum 9.2%2000

Trend over time

2000–2024 · % of population

Access to basic sanitation — Guinea, 2000–20240102030402000200320062009201220152018202120242000: 9.2%2001: 9.9%2002: 10.6%2003: 11.3%2004: 12.2%2005: 13.1%2006: 14%2007: 14.9%2008: 15.9%2009: 16.8%2010: 17.8%2011: 18.8%2012: 19.9%2013: 20.9%2014: 22%2015: 23%2016: 24.1%2017: 25.3%2018: 26.4%2019: 27.6%2020: 28.8%2021: 30%2022: 31.3%2023: 32.5%2024: 32.6%
Change over the period: +23.5 pp Annual average: 0.98 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Guinea

Guinea 32.6%
World 82.2%
Western Africa computed 41.6%
Access to basic sanitation — Guinea, by year Guinea All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 32.6 +0.1 pp
2023 32.5 +1.3 pp
2022 31.3 +1.2 pp
2021 30 +1.2 pp
2020 28.8 +1.2 pp
2019 27.6 +1.2 pp
2018 26.4 +1.2 pp
2017 25.3 +1.1 pp
2016 24.1 +1.1 pp
2015 23 +1.1 pp
2014 22 +1.1 pp
2013 20.9 +1 pp
2012 19.9 +1 pp
2011 18.8 +1 pp
2010 17.8 +1 pp
2009 16.8 +1 pp
2008 15.9 +0.9 pp
2007 14.9 +0.9 pp
2006 14 +0.9 pp
2005 13.1 +0.9 pp
2004 12.2 +0.9 pp
2003 11.3 +0.7 pp
2002 10.6 +0.7 pp
2001 9.9 +0.7 pp
2000 9.2

About the indicator

The share of the population using improved sanitation facilities not shared with other households: sewerage, septic tanks, improved pit latrines. Alongside access to clean water this is the basic condition for reducing child mortality from intestinal infections.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.