Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
193rd
of 231 countries
All-time high
2.37
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.511.522.52000201220242000: 2.42001: 2.22002: 22003: 1.82004: 1.72005: 1.52006: 1.32007: 1.12008: 0.942009: 0.762010: 0.5812011: 0.4022012: 0.2222013: 0.0432014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 0

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Puerto Rico stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Puerto Rico peaked at 2.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

That places Puerto Rico 193rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation) in Puerto Rico, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 2.37
2001 2.19 -7.6%
2002 2.02 -8.2%
2003 1.84 -8.9%
2004 1.66 -9.8%
2005 1.48 -10.8%
2006 1.3 -12.1%
2007 1.12 -13.8%
2008 0.9397 -16.0%
2009 0.7604 -19.1%
2010 0.5811 -23.6%
2011 0.4018 -30.9%
2012 0.2224 -44.6%
2013 0.0431 -80.6%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.57 0.7604 2.37 10
2010s 0.1248 0 0.5811 10
2020s 0 0 0 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Puerto Rico?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Puerto Rico was 0 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 2.37 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Puerto Rico rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Puerto Rico ranks 193rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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