Argentina vs Ecuador: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Argentina
46.28
in 2016
Ecuador
41.92
in 2024
Argentina rank
27th
Ecuador rank
29th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Argentina
  • Ecuador
01020304050200020122024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 46.28 against 41.92 in Ecuador, a difference of 4.36.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 27th and Ecuador ranks 29th of 149 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 40.87 31.04 9.83 Argentina
2010s 44.45 35.8 8.65 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Argentina or Ecuador?
Argentina, at 46.28 against 41.92 in Ecuador as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Argentina and Ecuador?
4.36, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Argentina ranks 27th and Ecuador ranks 29th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed