Proportion of population using improved … improved sanitation in Chile
Chile: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Chile, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Chile stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Chile peaked at 100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 93.03, in 2000.
That places Chile 46th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.03 | — |
| 2001 | 93.44 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 93.83 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 94.18 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 94.52 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 94.87 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 95.21 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 95.55 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 95.89 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 96.22 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 96.56 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 96.9 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 97.23 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 97.56 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 97.89 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 98.22 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 98.55 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 98.87 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 99.15 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 99.24 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.31 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100 | +0.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.94, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Chile's 100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.06, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.67 | 93.03 | 96.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.02 | 96.56 | 99.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.86 | 99.31 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More population data for Chile
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 20,675 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5123 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 411,277 people (2100)
- Population density 18.06 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Chile?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Chile was 100 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.03 in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Chile ranks 46th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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