Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer in Argentina
Argentina: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 57.54 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Argentina, 2000–2016
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Argentina is 57.54, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Argentina peaked at 57.54 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 42.89, in 2000.
Argentina ranks 87th of 222 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.89 | — |
| 2001 | 43.81 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 44.73 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 45.65 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 46.58 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 47.5 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 48.43 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 49.35 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 50.28 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 51.2 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 52.13 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 53.05 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 53.97 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 54.86 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 55.75 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 56.65 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 57.54 | +1.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 57.54 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.27, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 57.54 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.27, 2.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.04 | 42.89 | 51.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.85 | 52.13 | 57.54 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 84 Saint Martin (French Part) 60.55 compare
- 85 Romania 58.86 compare
- 86 Mayotte 57.98 compare
- 88 American Samoa 57.47 compare
- 89 Croatia 57.07 compare
- 90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 55.51 compare
More population data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51,621 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0551 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.47 million people (2100)
- Population density 13.98 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
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 57.54 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 57.54 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.89 in 2000.
- How does Argentina rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Argentina ranks 87th out of 222 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 18.8%. 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 (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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