Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Argentina

Argentina: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 28.07 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
28.07
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
77th
of 166 countries
All-time high
28.07
in 2016
All-time low
22.24
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Argentina, 2000–2016

01020302000200820162000: 22.22001: 22.72002: 23.32003: 23.82004: 24.32005: 24.82006: 25.32007: 25.82008: 26.32009: 26.82010: 27.22011: 27.42012: 27.62013: 27.72014: 27.82015: 282016: 28.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Argentina is 28.07, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Argentina peaked at 28.07 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.24, in 2000.

Argentina ranks 77th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation) in Argentina, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 22.24
2001 22.75 +2.3%
2002 23.25 +2.2%
2003 23.76 +2.2%
2004 24.27 +2.1%
2005 24.77 +2.1%
2006 25.29 +2.1%
2007 25.8 +2.0%
2008 26.31 +2.0%
2009 26.83 +2.0%
2010 27.21 +1.4%
2011 27.39 +0.7%
2012 27.56 +0.6%
2013 27.7 +0.5%
2014 27.83 +0.5%
2015 27.95 +0.4%
2016 28.07 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.53 22.24 26.83 10
2010s 27.67 27.21 28.07 7

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 74 Republic of Moldova 28.75 compare
  2. 75 Azerbaijan 28.75 compare
  3. 76 Montenegro 28.73 compare
  4. 78 Kazakhstan 27.35 compare
  5. 79 Ecuador 26.59 compare
  6. 80 Morocco 25.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Argentina?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Argentina was 28.07 in 2016, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 28.07 in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 22.24 in 2000.
How does Argentina rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Argentina ranks 77th out of 166 countries with data for 2016.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
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