Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Bolivia
Bolivia: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 19.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19.68
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
87th
of 227 countries
All-time high
20.51
in 2022
All-time low
11.21
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Bolivia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 19.68 for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in 2024.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Bolivia peaked at 20.51 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.21, in 2000.
Bolivia ranks 87th of 227 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.
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.21 | — |
| 2001 | 11.71 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 12.2 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 12.69 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 13.17 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 13.64 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 14.1 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 14.55 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 14.99 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 15.42 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 15.85 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 16.27 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 16.68 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 17.09 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 17.49 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 17.89 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 18.29 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 18.68 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 19.06 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 19.43 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 19.8 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 20.16 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 20.51 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 20.24 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 19.68 | -2.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 19.68 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.65, 54% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 19.68 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.06, 2.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.37 | 11.21 | 15.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.67 | 15.85 | 19.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.08 | 19.68 | 20.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More population data for Bolivia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 16,610 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 971,603 people (2100)
- Population density 16.39 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5952 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Bolivia?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Bolivia was 19.68 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.51 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.21 in 2000.
- How does Bolivia rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Bolivia ranks 87th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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