1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Brazil
Brazil: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 90.88 in 2022. ▲ Rising
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Brazil, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Brazil is 90.88, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Brazil peaked at 90.88 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 73.13, in 2000.
That places Brazil 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.13 | — |
| 2001 | 74.04 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 74.93 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 75.81 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 76.69 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 77.56 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 78.43 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 79.3 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 80.15 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 81.01 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 81.85 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 82.7 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 83.54 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 84.38 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 85.21 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 86.04 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 86.86 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 87.68 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 88.49 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 89.3 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 90.08 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 90.81 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 90.88 | +0.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 90.88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 90.88 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.49, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.11 | 73.13 | 81.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.61 | 81.85 | 89.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.59 | 90.08 | 90.88 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More population data for Brazil
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4122 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 19.55 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.45 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Brazil?
- 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Brazil was 90.88 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 90.88 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.13 in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
- Brazil ranks 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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