Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Paraguay
Paraguay: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 0.1478 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Paraguay stood at 0.1478. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 82.6% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Paraguay peaked at 25.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1478, in 2024.
That places Paraguay 160th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.32 | 15.13 | 25.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.18 | 4.46 | 14.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 0.1478 | 3.44 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 157 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1719 compare
- 158 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1647 compare
- 159 Palestine, State of 0.1507 compare
- 161 Albania 0.1361 compare
- 162 Wallis and Futuna 0.1251 compare
- 163 Thailand 0.1056 compare
More population data for Paraguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.237 (2100)
- Population density 22.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 452,902 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.237 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.2477 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 6,071 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Paraguay?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Paraguay was 0.1478 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1478 in 2024.
- How does Paraguay rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Paraguay ranks 160th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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