1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Paraguay
Paraguay: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 99.6 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
99.6
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
49th
of 200 countries
All-time high
99.6
in 2022
All-time low
76.24
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Paraguay, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 99.6 for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Paraguay peaked at 99.6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 76.24, in 2000.
That places Paraguay 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.24 | — |
| 2001 | 77.79 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 79.3 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 80.7 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 82.06 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 83.4 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 84.73 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 86.05 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 87.35 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 88.63 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 89.9 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 91.16 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 92.4 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 93.62 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 94.83 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 96.02 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 97.2 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 98.37 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 99.52 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 99.59 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.59 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 99.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.96, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 99.6 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.73, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.62 | 76.24 | 88.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.26 | 89.9 | 99.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.6 | 99.59 | 99.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More population data for Paraguay
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4098 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3467 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 22.77 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 452,902 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Paraguay?
- 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Paraguay was 99.6 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.24 in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
- Paraguay ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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