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

Venezuela: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 27.07 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
27.07
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
103rd
of 132 countries
All-time high
27.07
in 2022
All-time low
24.96
in 2009
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

01020302000201120222000: 25.92001: 25.82002: 25.72003: 25.52004: 25.42005: 25.32006: 25.22007: 25.12008: 252009: 252010: 25.12011: 25.22012: 25.42013: 25.52014: 25.72015: 25.92016: 26.12017: 26.22018: 26.42019: 26.62020: 26.52021: 26.42022: 27.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Venezuela is 27.07, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Venezuela peaked at 27.07 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.96, in 2009.

Venezuela ranks 103rd of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%) in Venezuela, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 25.88
2001 25.77 -0.4%
2002 25.66 -0.4%
2003 25.54 -0.4%
2004 25.43 -0.4%
2005 25.31 -0.4%
2006 25.2 -0.4%
2007 25.09 -0.4%
2008 24.97 -0.5%
2009 24.96 -0.1%
2010 25.06 +0.4%
2011 25.2 +0.5%
2012 25.37 +0.7%
2013 25.54 +0.7%
2014 25.71 +0.7%
2015 25.88 +0.7%
2016 26.05 +0.7%
2017 26.22 +0.7%
2018 26.39 +0.6%
2019 26.56 +0.6%
2020 26.53 -0.1%
2021 26.37 -0.6%
2022 27.07 +2.7%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 27.07 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.73, 74% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 27.07 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.67, 62% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.38 24.96 25.88 10
2010s 25.8 25.06 26.56 10
2020s 26.66 26.37 27.07 3

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 100 Kenya 31.5 compare
  2. 101 Bangladesh 30.98 compare
  3. 102 Gambia 27.99 compare
  4. 104 Thailand 26.32 compare
  5. 105 Lebanon 25.67 compare
  6. 106 Serbia 25.39 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 Venezuela?
6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Venezuela was 27.07 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 27.07 in 2022.
What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 24.96 in 2009.
How does Venezuela rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Venezuela ranks 103rd out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Venezuela 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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