Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in El Salvador
El Salvador: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 44.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in El Salvador, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 44.7 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in El Salvador peaked at 44.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.22, in 2000.
That places El Salvador 103rd out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 connected to in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.22 | — |
| 2001 | 35.54 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 35.86 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 36.18 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 36.51 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 36.82 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 37.14 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 37.48 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 37.99 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 38.5 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 39 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 39.49 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 39.97 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 40.44 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 40.91 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 41.36 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 41.8 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 42.22 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 42.62 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 43.01 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 43.38 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 43.73 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 44.07 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 44.39 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 44.7 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.72 | 35.22 | 38.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.08 | 39 | 43.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.05 | 43.38 | 44.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 100 Martinique 46.41 compare
- 101 Guatemala 46.39 compare
- 102 Montenegro 45.24 compare
- 104 Azerbaijan 43.66 compare
- 105 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 42.69 compare
- 106 Honduras 42.28 compare
More population data for El Salvador
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2367 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,637 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3467 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.855 (2100)
- Population density 244.85 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 204,177 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.855 (2100)
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 44.7 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 44.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.22 in 2000.
- How does El Salvador rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- El Salvador ranks 103rd out of 222 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 9.3%. 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 (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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