Population using improved sanitation facilities in Argentina
Argentina: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 42.63 million in 2016. ▲ Rising
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Argentina, 2000–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, population using improved sanitation facilities in Argentina stood at 42.63 million. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Argentina peaked at 42.63 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.01 million, in 2000.
Argentina ranks 29th of 232 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.01 million | — |
| 2001 | 34.53 million | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 35.04 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 35.56 million | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 36.07 million | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 36.59 million | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 37.11 million | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 37.63 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 38.17 million | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 38.73 million | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 39.29 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 39.86 million | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 40.43 million | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 40.96 million | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 41.52 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 42.09 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 42.63 million | +1.3% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 42.63 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.75 million, 6.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 42.63 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.80 million, 15.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.34 million | 34.01 million | 38.73 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.97 million | 39.29 million | 42.63 million | 7 |
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- Population density 13.98 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population using improved sanitation facilities in Argentina?
- Population using improved sanitation facilities in Argentina was 42.63 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 42.63 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.01 million in 2000.
- How does Argentina rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Argentina ranks 29th out of 232 countries with data for 2016.
- Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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