Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in El Salvador
El Salvador: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 2.47 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in El Salvador, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 2.47 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in El Salvador peaked at 2.47 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2000.
El Salvador ranks 125th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.9 | — |
| 2001 | 1.92 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.93 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.95 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.97 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.99 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 2.01 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.03 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.06 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.09 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 2.12 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 2.15 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.18 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.21 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.23 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.26 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 2.29 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.31 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2.34 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.36 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.38 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 2.41 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.43 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.45 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.47 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.99 | 1.9 | 2.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.24 | 2.12 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 | 2.38 | 2.47 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in El Salvador?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in El Salvador was 2.47 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- El Salvador ranks 125th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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