Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Paraguay
Paraguay: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 99.51 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Paraguay stood at 99.51. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Paraguay peaked at 99.51 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73.32, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 83rd of 231 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.84 | 73.32 | 84.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.07 | 85.2 | 94.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.76 | 95.86 | 99.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 80 Antigua and Barbuda 99.61 compare
- 81 Uruguay 99.59 compare
- 82 Samoa 99.54 compare
- 84 Martinique 99.49 compare
- 85 Cyprus 99.48 compare
- 86 North Macedonia 99.46 compare
More population data for Paraguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.237 (2100)
- Population density 22.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 452,902 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.237 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.2477 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 6,071 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Paraguay?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Paraguay was 99.51 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.51 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.32 in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Paraguay ranks 83rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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