1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Mexico
Mexico: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 92.52 in 2022. ▲ Rising
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Mexico is 92.52, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Mexico peaked at 92.52 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 77.75, in 2000.
That places Mexico 96th 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.75 | — |
| 2001 | 78.51 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 79.27 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 80.01 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 80.75 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 81.47 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 82.19 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 82.9 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 83.6 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 84.29 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 84.97 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 85.65 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 86.31 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 86.97 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 87.63 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 88.27 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 88.91 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 89.54 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 90.16 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 90.78 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 91.39 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 91.99 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 92.52 | +0.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 92.52 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 92.52 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.49, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.07 | 77.75 | 84.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.92 | 84.97 | 90.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.96 | 91.39 | 92.52 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More population data for Mexico
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7936 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 143,772 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6019 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7222 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 67 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.55 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Mexico?
- 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Mexico was 92.52 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 92.52 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.75 in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
- Mexico ranks 96th 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 Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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