Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 91.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 91.2 for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Ecuador peaked at 91.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73.02, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 133rd of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.06 | 73.02 | 79.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.82 | 80.26 | 87.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.73 | 88.18 | 91.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More population data for Ecuador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 22,270 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9392 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.582 (2100)
- Population density 76.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 792,284 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.582 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.9396 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.9325 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 23,218 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Ecuador?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Ecuador was 91.2 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.02 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Ecuador ranks 133rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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