Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation) in Armenia
Armenia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 82.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 82.93 for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Armenia peaked at 82.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73.01, in 2000.
Armenia ranks 3rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.01 | — |
| 2001 | 73.38 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 73.8 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 74.23 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 74.67 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 75.11 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 75.57 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 76.06 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 76.54 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 77.02 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 77.51 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 77.99 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 78.47 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 78.97 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 79.47 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 79.99 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 80.52 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 81.06 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 81.46 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 81.73 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 82.01 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 82.27 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 82.54 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 82.81 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 82.93 | +0.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 82.93 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.34, 2.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 82.93 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.65, 9.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.94 | 73.01 | 77.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.72 | 77.51 | 81.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.51 | 82.01 | 82.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 1 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 91.21 compare
- 2 North Macedonia 86.89 compare
- 4 Morocco 79.35 compare
- 5 Colombia 77.89 compare
- 6 Serbia 73.88 compare
More population data for Armenia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,573 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 69,060 people (2100)
- Population density 59.44 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7673 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Armenia?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Armenia was 82.93 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.01 in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Armenia ranks 3rd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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