Proportion of population using at least basic … Proportion sanitation in Argentina
Argentina: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 94.82 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Argentina, 2000–2016
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Argentina is 94.82, measured 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, proportion 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 115th of 231 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.
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.67 | — |
| 2001 | 88.14 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 88.6 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 89.07 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 89.54 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 90 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 90.46 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 90.93 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 91.39 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 91.85 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 92.31 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 92.77 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 93.23 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 93.62 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 94.02 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 94.42 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 94.82 | +0.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 94.82 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.69, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 94.82 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.15, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
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
- 112 Sri Lanka 95.35 compare
- 113 Saint Kitts and Nevis 94.95 compare
- 114 Hong Kong 94.83 compare
- 116 Cuba 94.77 compare
- 117 Trinidad and Tobago 94.18 compare
- 118 French Guiana 94.13 compare
More population data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51,621 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0551 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.47 million people (2100)
- Population density 13.98 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Argentina?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Argentina was 94.82 in 2016, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 94.82 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion 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 proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Argentina ranks 115th out of 231 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion 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 Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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