Basic sanitation access in Djibouti

67.0% of people in Djibouti used at least basic sanitation services in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: People using at least basic sanitation services Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Djibouti, 2023 67.0% % of population
Change from 2022 +0.1percentage points 2022: 66.9%
World, 2023 81.5% Official aggregate

Basic sanitation access in Djibouti 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 DjiboutiWorld
2024 – 82.2%
2023 67.0% 81.5%
2022 66.9% 80.4%
2021 66.8% 79.4%
2020 66.7% 78.3%
2019 66.7% 77.2%
2018 65.1% 76.0%
2017 63.6% 74.9%
2016 62.1% 73.8%
2015 60.6% 72.6%
2014 59.1% 71.4%
2013 57.5% 70.2%
2012 56.0% 68.9%
2011 54.5% 67.8%
2010 53.0% 66.7%
2009 51.5% 65.5%
2008 50.0% 64.3%
2007 48.5% 63.1%
2006 46.9% 61.9%
2005 45.4% 60.7%
2004 43.9% 59.6%
2003 43.9% 58.4%
2002 43.8% 57.3%
2001 43.8% 55.6%
2000 43.8% 54.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 66.9% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 57.5%, the figure has changed by +9.5 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 81.5%.

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 2023 for Djibouti
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