6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Armenia

Armenia: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 10.75 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
10.75
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
127th
of 132 countries
All-time high
14.83
in 2000
All-time low
10.75
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Armenia, 2000–2022

0510152000201120222000: 14.82001: 14.72002: 14.52003: 14.42004: 14.22005: 142006: 13.82007: 13.62008: 13.42009: 13.12010: 12.92011: 12.72012: 12.52013: 12.22014: 122015: 11.72016: 11.52017: 11.22018: 10.92019: 10.92020: 10.82021: 10.82022: 10.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Armenia stood at 10.75. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Armenia peaked at 14.83 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.75, in 2022.

That places Armenia 127th out of 132 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%) in Armenia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 14.83
2001 14.7 -0.9%
2002 14.54 -1.1%
2003 14.37 -1.2%
2004 14.19 -1.2%
2005 14.01 -1.3%
2006 13.81 -1.4%
2007 13.59 -1.6%
2008 13.37 -1.6%
2009 13.14 -1.7%
2010 12.92 -1.7%
2011 12.69 -1.8%
2012 12.46 -1.8%
2013 12.23 -1.9%
2014 11.98 -2.0%
2015 11.73 -2.1%
2016 11.46 -2.3%
2017 11.17 -2.6%
2018 10.93 -2.2%
2019 10.86 -0.6%
2020 10.83 -0.3%
2021 10.79 -0.3%
2022 10.75 -0.4%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 10.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.18, 21% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 10.75 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.84, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.05 13.14 14.83 10
2010s 11.84 10.86 12.92 10
2020s 10.79 10.75 10.83 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 124 Madagascar 12.33 compare
  2. 125 North Macedonia 12.18 compare
  3. 126 Chad 10.91 compare
  4. 128 Burkina Faso 9.75 compare
  5. 129 Niger 8.12 compare
  6. 130 Ethiopia 7.22 compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Armenia?
6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Armenia was 10.75 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 14.83 in 2000.
What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.75 in 2022.
How does Armenia rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Armenia ranks 127th out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,993 data points, 2000–2022
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