Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Brazil
Brazil: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 12.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Brazil stood at 12.9. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Brazil peaked at 19.93 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.9, in 2024.
That places Brazil 123rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.93 | — |
| 2001 | 19.66 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 19.37 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 19.07 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 18.77 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 18.45 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 18.13 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 17.79 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 17.45 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 17.1 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 16.74 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 16.37 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 15.99 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 15.6 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 15.21 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 14.8 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 14.39 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 13.98 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 13.55 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 13.12 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 13.07 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 13.03 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 12.99 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 12.94 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 12.9 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.57 | 17.1 | 19.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.97 | 13.12 | 16.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.99 | 12.9 | 13.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More population data for Brazil
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4122 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.737 (2100)
- Population density 19.55 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.45 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.737 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Brazil?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Brazil was 12.9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 19.93 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Brazil ranks 123rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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