Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Paraguay
Paraguay: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 55.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Paraguay stood at 55.3. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Paraguay peaked at 55.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.67, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 44th of 211 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 sanitation facilities connected to in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.67 | — |
| 2001 | 27 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 28.32 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 29.58 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 30.82 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 32.07 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 33.31 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 34.55 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 35.78 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 37.02 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 38.25 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 39.48 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 40.71 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 41.94 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 43.15 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 44.37 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 45.58 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 46.79 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 48.01 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 49.22 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 50.44 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 51.65 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 52.87 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 54.08 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 55.3 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.41 | 25.67 | 37.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.75 | 38.25 | 49.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.87 | 50.44 | 55.3 | 5 |
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- 41 United States Virgin Islands 58.55 compare
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- 46 Martinique 52.12 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Paraguay?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Paraguay was 55.3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 55.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.67 in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Paraguay ranks 44th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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