Americas (WHO regions) vs Guatemala: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Americas (WHO regions)
2.46
in 2024
Guatemala
11.38
in 2024
Americas (WHO regions) rank
51st
Guatemala rank
50th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Americas (WHO regions)
  • Guatemala
24681012200020122024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 11.38 against 2.46 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 8.92.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 4.6 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO regions) ranks 51st and Guatemala ranks 50th of 61 groups.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO regions) Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 3.12 6.03 2.91 Guatemala
2010s 2.82 9.15 6.33 Guatemala
2020s 2.54 11.21 8.67 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Americas (WHO regions) or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 11.38 against 2.46 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Americas (WHO regions) and Guatemala?
8.92, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Guatemala?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO regions) and Guatemala rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 51st and Guatemala ranks 50th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited 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 limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed