Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Guatemala
Guatemala: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 82.55 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Guatemala, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 82.55 for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Guatemala peaked at 82.55 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.84, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 180th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.16 | 65.84 | 72.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.19 | 73.1 | 79.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.24 | 79.92 | 82.55 | 5 |
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More population data for Guatemala
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 24,601 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.37 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.345 (2100)
- Population density 241.81 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.24 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.345 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.37 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 1,306 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Guatemala?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Guatemala was 82.55 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 82.55 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.84 in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Guatemala ranks 180th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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