Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Argentina
Argentina: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 94.82 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Argentina, 2000–2016
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 117th out of 232 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.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.67 | — |
| 2001 | 88.14 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 88.6 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 89.07 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 89.54 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 90 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 90.46 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 90.93 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 91.39 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 91.85 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 92.31 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 92.77 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 93.23 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 93.62 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 94.02 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 94.42 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 94.82 | +0.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 94.82 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.69, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 94.82 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.15, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.76 | 87.67 | 91.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.6 | 92.31 | 94.82 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 114 Sri Lanka 95.35 compare
- 115 Saint Kitts and Nevis 94.95 compare
- 116 Hong Kong 94.83 compare
- 118 Cuba 94.77 compare
- 119 Trinidad and Tobago 94.18 compare
- 120 French Guiana 94.13 compare
More population data for Argentina
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0551 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51,621 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5482 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.783 (2100)
- Population density 13.98 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.47 million (2100)
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 117th out of 232 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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