1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Paraguay

Paraguay: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 94.57 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
94.57
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
91st
of 200 countries
All-time high
94.57
in 2022
All-time low
70.37
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Paraguay, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 70.42001: 71.72002: 732003: 74.22004: 75.32005: 76.52006: 77.72007: 78.82008: 79.92009: 81.12010: 82.22011: 83.32012: 84.42013: 85.42014: 86.52015: 87.62016: 88.62017: 89.62018: 90.72019: 91.72020: 92.72021: 93.62022: 94.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 94.57 for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Paraguay peaked at 94.57 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 70.37, in 2000.

Paraguay ranks 91st of 200 countries on this measure, 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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%) in Paraguay, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 70.37
2001 71.69 +1.9%
2002 72.98 +1.8%
2003 74.18 +1.6%
2004 75.35 +1.6%
2005 76.51 +1.5%
2006 77.66 +1.5%
2007 78.8 +1.5%
2008 79.93 +1.4%
2009 81.05 +1.4%
2010 82.17 +1.4%
2011 83.27 +1.3%
2012 84.36 +1.3%
2013 85.43 +1.3%
2014 86.5 +1.2%
2015 87.56 +1.2%
2016 88.6 +1.2%
2017 89.64 +1.2%
2018 90.68 +1.2%
2019 91.72 +1.1%
2020 92.75 +1.1%
2021 93.6 +0.9%
2022 94.57 +1.0%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 94.57 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 94.57 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.49, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.85 70.37 81.05 10
2010s 86.99 82.17 91.72 10
2020s 93.64 92.75 94.57 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 88 Bahamas 94.93 compare
  2. 89 Argentina 94.82 compare
  3. 90 Colombia 94.73 compare
  4. 92 Armenia 93.98 compare
  5. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 93.92 compare
  6. 94 Turks and Caicos Islands 93.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Paraguay?
1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Paraguay was 94.57 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 94.57 in 2022.
What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 70.37 in 2000.
How does Paraguay rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Paraguay ranks 91st 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 Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2022
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