Argentina vs Ecuador: Sanitation facilities usage

Argentina
48.5%
in 2016
Ecuador
49.3%
in 2024
Argentina rank
92nd
Ecuador rank
91st

Sanitation facilities usage over time

  • Argentina
  • Ecuador
01020304050200020122024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 49.3% against 48.5% in Argentina, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Argentina ranks 92nd and Ecuador ranks 91st of 150 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 48.9% 45.0% 3.9% Argentina
2010s 49.2% 46.8% 2.3% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Argentina or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 49.3% against 48.5% in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Argentina and Ecuador?
0.8%, with Ecuador 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 sanitation facilities usage?
Argentina ranks 92nd and Ecuador ranks 91st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.