Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Armenia
Armenia: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 5.18 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Armenia, 2000–2024
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.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.31 | — |
| 2001 | 8.22 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 8.1 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 7.97 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 7.85 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 7.74 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 7.62 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 7.5 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 7.38 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 7.26 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 7.14 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 7.02 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 6.9 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 6.77 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 6.64 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 6.51 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 6.37 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 6.22 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 6.07 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 5.92 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 5.77 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 5.61 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 5.45 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 5.28 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 5.18 | -1.8% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 5.18 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.53, 3.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 5.18 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0481, 107.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More population data for Armenia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,573 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 69,060 people (2100)
- Population density 59.44 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7673 % change on previous year (2100)
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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