Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guyana

Guyana: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 3.31 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.31
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
179th
of 222 countries
All-time high
3.54
in 2000
All-time low
3.28
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guyana, 2000–2024

012342000201220242000: 3.52001: 3.52002: 3.52003: 3.52004: 3.52005: 3.42006: 3.42007: 3.42008: 3.32009: 3.32010: 3.32011: 3.32012: 3.32013: 3.32014: 3.32015: 3.32016: 3.32017: 3.32018: 3.32019: 3.32020: 3.32021: 3.32022: 3.32023: 3.32024: 3.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 3.31 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guyana peaked at 3.54 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.28, in 2014.

Guyana ranks 179th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.44 3.33 3.54 10
2010s 3.29 3.28 3.3 10
2020s 3.3 3.29 3.31 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 176 Aruba 4.92 compare
  2. 177 Nepal 4 compare
  3. 178 Viet Nam 3.81 compare
  4. 180 Tonga 3.1 compare
  5. 181 Afghanistan 3.1 compare
  6. 182 Eritrea 3.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guyana?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Guyana was 3.31 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 3.54 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 3.28 in 2014.
How does Guyana rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Guyana ranks 179th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
283 places, 6,880 data points, 2000–2024
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