Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in Argentina
Argentina: Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services was 94.82 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in Argentina, 2000–2016
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 94.82 for percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in Argentina peaked at 94.82 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 87.67, in 2000.
Argentina ranks 12th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.76 | 87.67 | 91.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.6 | 92.31 | 94.82 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 9 Colombia 96.58 compare
- 10 Paraguay 95.93 compare
- 11 Saint Kitts and Nevis 94.95 compare
- 13 Cuba 94.77 compare
- 14 Trinidad and Tobago 94.18 compare
- 15 Turks and Caicos Islands 93.15
More population data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51,621 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5482 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.783 (2100)
- Population density 13.98 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.47 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.783 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.5483 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 0.2667 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 4,409 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in Argentina?
- Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in Argentina was 94.82 in 2016, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 94.82 in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.67 in 2000.
- How does Argentina rank for percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Argentina ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services - SDG 1.4.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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