Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic in Mexico
Mexico: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic was 15.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.95
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
107th
of 211 countries
All-time high
16.22
in 2023
All-time low
13.72
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mexico is 15.95, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mexico peaked at 16.22 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.72, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 107th of 211 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 sanitation facilities … septic in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.72 | — |
| 2001 | 13.9 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 14.07 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 14.24 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 14.4 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 14.55 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 14.7 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 14.84 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 14.97 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 15.1 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 15.23 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 15.34 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 15.46 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 15.56 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 15.66 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 15.75 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 15.83 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 15.91 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 15.99 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 16.05 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 16.11 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 16.17 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 16.22 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 16.22 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 15.95 | -1.7% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 15.95 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.41, 65% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 15.95 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.51, 32% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.45 | 13.72 | 15.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.68 | 15.23 | 16.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.14 | 15.95 | 16.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More population data for Mexico
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7936 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 143,772 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6019 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7222 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.583 (2100)
- Population density 67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.55 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mexico?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mexico was 15.95 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 16.22 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.72 in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Mexico ranks 107th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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