Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Armenia

Armenia: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 5.18 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.18
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
76th
of 231 countries
All-time high
8.31
in 2000
All-time low
5.18
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Armenia, 2000–2024

024682000201220242000: 8.32001: 8.22002: 8.12003: 82004: 7.92005: 7.72006: 7.62007: 7.52008: 7.42009: 7.32010: 7.12011: 72012: 6.92013: 6.82014: 6.62015: 6.52016: 6.42017: 6.22018: 6.12019: 5.92020: 5.82021: 5.62022: 5.42023: 5.32024: 5.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Armenia is 5.18, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Armenia peaked at 8.31 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.18, in 2024.

That places Armenia 76th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.79 7.26 8.31 10
2010s 6.56 5.92 7.14 10
2020s 5.46 5.18 5.77 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 73 French Guiana 5.87 compare
  2. 74 Latvia 5.27 compare
  3. 75 Botswana 5.25 compare
  4. 77 Hong Kong (China) 5.17 compare
  5. 78 Grenada 5.14 compare
  6. 79 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4.95 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Armenia?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Armenia was 5.18 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 8.31 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.18 in 2024.
How does Armenia rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Armenia ranks 76th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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