Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Argentina

Argentina: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 94.82 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
94.82
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
111th
of 225 countries
All-time high
94.82
in 2016
All-time low
87.67
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Argentina, 2000–2016

0204060801002000200820162000: 87.72001: 88.12002: 88.62003: 89.12004: 89.52005: 902006: 90.52007: 90.92008: 91.42009: 91.92010: 92.32011: 92.82012: 93.22013: 93.62014: 942015: 94.42016: 94.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Argentina is 94.82, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Argentina peaked at 94.82 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 87.67, in 2000.

That places Argentina 111th out of 225 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.76 87.67 91.85 10
2010s 93.6 92.31 94.82 7

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 108 Sri Lanka 95.35 compare
  2. 109 St. Kitts and Nevis 94.95 compare
  3. 110 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 94.83 compare
  4. 112 Cuba 94.77 compare
  5. 113 Trinidad and Tobago 94.18 compare
  6. 114 French Guiana 94.13 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Argentina?
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Argentina was 94.82 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 94.82 in 2016.
What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 87.67 in 2000.
How does Argentina rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Argentina ranks 111th out of 225 countries with data for 2016.
Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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