Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in América del Norte

América del Norte: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 99.51 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.51
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
3rd
of 61 groups
All-time high
99.87
in 2000
All-time low
99.51
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in América del Norte, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 99.92001: 99.92002: 99.92003: 99.92004: 99.92005: 99.92006: 99.92007: 99.92008: 99.92009: 99.82010: 99.82011: 99.82012: 99.82013: 99.82014: 99.72015: 99.72016: 99.72017: 99.62018: 99.62019: 99.62020: 99.62021: 99.52022: 99.52023: 99.52024: 99.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in América del Norte stood at 99.51.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in América del Norte peaked at 99.87 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.51, in 2023.

That places América del Norte 3rd out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in América del Norte, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation) in América del Norte, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 99.87
2001 99.87 +0.0%
2002 99.87 -0.0%
2003 99.87 -0.0%
2004 99.87 -0.0%
2005 99.87 -0.0%
2006 99.87 -0.0%
2007 99.86 -0.0%
2008 99.85 -0.0%
2009 99.84 -0.0%
2010 99.84 -0.0%
2011 99.81 -0.0%
2012 99.78 -0.0%
2013 99.75 -0.0%
2014 99.72 -0.0%
2015 99.7 -0.0%
2016 99.67 -0.0%
2017 99.64 -0.0%
2018 99.62 -0.0%
2019 99.59 -0.0%
2020 99.57 -0.0%
2021 99.54 -0.0%
2022 99.53 -0.0%
2023 99.51 -0.0%
2024 99.51 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.87 99.84 99.87 10
2010s 99.71 99.59 99.84 10
2020s 99.53 99.51 99.57 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in América del Norte?
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in América del Norte was 99.51 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in América del Norte?
The highest recorded value was 99.87 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in América del Norte?
The lowest recorded value was 99.51 in 2023.
How does América del Norte rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
América del Norte ranks 3rd out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in América del Norte?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this América del Norte data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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