Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Argentina
Argentina: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 48.54 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
48.54
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
90th
of 149 countries
All-time high
49.7
in 2010
All-time low
48.13
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Argentina, 2000–2016
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Argentina is 48.54, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Argentina peaked at 49.7 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 48.13, in 2000.
That places Argentina 90th out of 149 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.13 | — |
| 2001 | 48.3 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 48.47 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 48.64 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 48.81 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 48.98 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 49.15 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 49.32 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 49.49 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 49.66 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 49.7 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 49.54 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 49.36 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 49.17 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 48.97 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 48.76 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 48.54 | -0.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 48.54 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.93, 92% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 48.54 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.44, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.89 | 48.13 | 49.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.15 | 48.54 | 49.7 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More population data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51,621 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0551 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.47 million people (2100)
- Population density 13.98 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Argentina?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Argentina was 48.54 in 2016, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 49.7 in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.13 in 2000.
- How does Argentina rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Argentina ranks 90th out of 149 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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