6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Chile
Chile: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 95.32 in 2022. ▲ Rising
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Chile, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Chile is 95.32, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Chile peaked at 95.32 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 66.55, in 2000.
Chile ranks 22nd of 132 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.55 | — |
| 2001 | 66.91 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 67.25 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 67.55 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 69.61 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 71.7 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 73.8 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 75.91 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 78.04 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 80.19 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 82.35 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 84.53 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 86.72 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 88.93 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 91.16 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 93.36 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 94.94 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 95.22 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 95.17 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 95.24 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 95.26 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.29 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.32 | +0.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 95.32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.19, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Chile's 95.32 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.67, 2.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.75 | 66.55 | 80.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.76 | 82.35 | 95.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.29 | 95.26 | 95.32 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More population data for Chile
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5123 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 20,675 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.323 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Population density 18.06 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 411,277 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Chile?
- 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Chile was 95.32 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 95.32 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.55 in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Chile ranks 22nd out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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