Basic sanitation access in Angola

50.3% of people in Angola used at least basic sanitation services in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: People using at least basic sanitation services Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2022 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Angola is for 2022. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Angola, 2022 50.3% % of population
Change from 2021 +0.2percentage points 2021: 50.1%
World, 2022 80.4% Official aggregate

Basic sanitation access in Angola over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population), 2000 to 2024
Period AngolaWorld
2024 – 82.2%
2023 – 81.5%
2022 50.3% 80.4%
2021 50.1% 79.4%
2020 49.8% 78.3%
2019 49.5% 77.2%
2018 49.3% 76.0%
2017 48.4% 74.9%
2016 47.6% 73.8%
2015 46.7% 72.6%
2014 45.8% 71.4%
2013 44.9% 70.2%
2012 44.0% 68.9%
2011 43.2% 67.8%
2010 42.3% 66.7%
2009 41.4% 65.5%
2008 40.5% 64.3%
2007 39.6% 63.1%
2006 38.7% 61.9%
2005 37.8% 60.7%
2004 36.8% 59.6%
2003 35.8% 58.4%
2002 34.7% 57.3%
2001 34.3% 55.6%
2000 33.8% 54.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 50.1% in 2021.
  • Since 2012, when it was 44.0%, the figure has changed by +6.2 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2022 was 80.4%.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.STA.BASS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2022 for Angola
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene