Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by People > Sanitation facility access > Improved > Total

DEFINITION: This entry is derived from People > Sanitation facility access > Improved, which provides information about access to improved or unimproved sanitation facilities available to segments of the population of a country. improved sanitation - use of any of the following facilities: flush or pour-flush to a piped sewer system, septic tank or pit latrine; ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine; pit latrine with slab; or a composting toilet. unimproved sanitation - use of any of the following facilities: flush or pour-flush not piped to a sewer system, septic tank or pit latrine; pit latrine without a slab or open pit; bucket; hanging toilet or hanging latrine; shared facilities of any type; no facilities; or bush or field.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Mauritius	89% of population	2013
2	South Africa	79% of population	2013
3	The Gambia	68% of population	2013
4	Botswana	62% of population	2013
5	Cape Verde	61% of population	2013
6	Angola	58% of population	2013
7	Swaziland	57% of population	2013
8	Rwanda	55% of population	2013
9	Senegal	52% of population	2013
10	Malawi	51% of population	2013
11	Djibouti	50% of population	2013
12	Cameroon	49% of population	2013
13	Zambia	48% of population	2013
14	Burundi	46% of population	2013
15	Zimbabwe	40% of population	2013
16	Comoros	36% of population	2013
=17	Central African Republic	34% of population	2013
=17	Uganda	34% of population	2013
19	Gabon	33% of population	2013
=20	Kenya	32% of population	2013
=20	Namibia	32% of population	2013
22	Nigeria	31% of population	2013
=23	Sudan	26% of population	2013
=23	Mauritania	26% of population	2013
=23	Sao Tome and Principe	26% of population	2013
=23	Lesotho	26% of population	2013
=27	Cote d'Ivoire	24% of population	2013
=27	Democratic Republic of the Congo	24% of population	2013
29	Somalia	23% of population	2013
30	Mali	22% of population	2013
31	Ethiopia	21% of population	2013
32	Guinea-Bissau	20% of population	2013
=33	Liberia	18% of population	2013
=33	Guinea	18% of population	2013
=33	Mozambique	18% of population	2013
36	Burkina Faso	17% of population	2013
37	Madagascar	15% of population	2013
=38	Ghana	14% of population	2013
=38	Eritrea	14% of population	2013
=40	Sierra Leone	13% of population	2013
=40	Benin	13% of population	2013
=40	Togo	13% of population	2013
=40	Chad	13% of population	2013
44	Tanzania	10% of population	2013
45	Niger	9% of population	2013

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