Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Venezuela
Venezuela: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 1.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Venezuela, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 1.6 for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Venezuela peaked at 4.14 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
That places Venezuela 105th 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.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.14 | — |
| 2001 | 3.97 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 3.8 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 3.64 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 3.47 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 3.3 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 3.14 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 2.97 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 2.8 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 2.64 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 2.47 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 2.31 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 2.14 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.97 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 1.81 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 1.64 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.47 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 1.31 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7617 | -41.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2164 | -71.6% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 1.6 | — |
| 2023 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1.6 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.57, 15% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1.6 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.28, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -100.0% | 0.2164 | 0 |
| 2021 | -100.0% | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | -71.6% | 0.7617 | 0.2164 |
| 2018 | -41.7% | 1.31 | 0.7617 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.39 | 2.64 | 4.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 0.2164 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9626 | 0 | 1.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 102 Montenegro 1.86 compare
- 103 Egypt 1.8 compare
- 104 Philippines 1.78 compare
- 106 Cuba 1.57 compare
- 107 American Samoa 1.56 compare
- 108 Iraq 1.49 compare
More population data for Venezuela
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 35,937 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4023 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.187 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.32 million people (2100)
- Population density 32.06 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8093 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Venezuela?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Venezuela was 1.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 4.14 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Venezuela rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Venezuela ranks 105th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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