Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in El Salvador
El Salvador: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 10.76 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in El Salvador, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in El Salvador stood at 10.76.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in El Salvador peaked at 10.77 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.39, in 2000.
El Salvador ranks 52nd of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.39 | — |
| 2001 | 9.4 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 9.4 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 9.53 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 9.66 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 9.78 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 9.9 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 10.01 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 10.12 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 10.21 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 10.3 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 10.38 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 10.45 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 10.52 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 10.57 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 10.62 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 10.66 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 10.7 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 10.72 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 10.74 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 10.76 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 10.77 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 10.77 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.77 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 10.76 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.74 | 9.39 | 10.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.57 | 10.3 | 10.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.76 | 10.76 | 10.77 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 49 Marshall Islands 11.54 compare
- 50 Guatemala 11.38 compare
- 51 Algeria 10.8 compare
- 53 Montserrat 10.59 compare
- 54 Bhutan 10.54 compare
- 55 Saint Lucia 10.4 compare
More population data for El Salvador
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2367 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,637 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3467 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.855 (2100)
- Population density 244.85 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 204,177 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.855 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in El Salvador?
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in El Salvador was 10.76 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 10.77 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.39 in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- El Salvador ranks 52nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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