Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in El Salvador

El Salvador: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 0.3639 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.3639
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
77th
of 151 countries
All-time high
0.3639
in 2024
All-time low
0.1516
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in El Salvador, 2000–2024

00.10.20.30.42000201220242000: 0.1522001: 0.1532002: 0.1542003: 0.1622004: 0.1692005: 0.1772006: 0.1852007: 0.1932008: 0.2022009: 0.2112010: 0.2212011: 0.232012: 0.242013: 0.252014: 0.262015: 0.272016: 0.2812017: 0.2912018: 0.3022019: 0.3122020: 0.3222021: 0.3332022: 0.3432023: 0.3532024: 0.364

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.3639 for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in El Salvador peaked at 0.3639 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1516, in 2000.

El Salvador ranks 77th of 151 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.

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in El Salvador, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1516
2001 0.1531 +0.9%
2002 0.1545 +0.9%
2003 0.1619 +4.8%
2004 0.1694 +4.7%
2005 0.1771 +4.5%
2006 0.1848 +4.4%
2007 0.1928 +4.3%
2008 0.202 +4.8%
2009 0.2113 +4.6%
2010 0.2208 +4.5%
2011 0.2304 +4.4%
2012 0.2402 +4.3%
2013 0.2502 +4.1%
2014 0.2603 +4.0%
2015 0.2705 +3.9%
2016 0.2808 +3.8%
2017 0.2912 +3.7%
2018 0.3016 +3.6%
2019 0.3119 +3.4%
2020 0.3222 +3.3%
2021 0.3326 +3.2%
2022 0.343 +3.1%
2023 0.3534 +3.0%
2024 0.3639 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1759 0.1516 0.2113 10
2010s 0.2658 0.2208 0.3119 10
2020s 0.343 0.3222 0.3639 5

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  3. 76 Luxembourg 0.3726 compare
  4. 78 Switzerland 0.2025 compare
  5. 79 Israel 0.1811 compare
  6. 80 Netherlands 0.0796 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in El Salvador?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in El Salvador was 0.3639 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.3639 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1516 in 2000.
How does El Salvador rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
El Salvador ranks 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. 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 of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 5,209 data points, 2000–2024
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