Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mexico
Mexico: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 92.99 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 92.99 for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mexico peaked at 92.99 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.21, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 125th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.21 | — |
| 2001 | 79.91 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 80.61 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 81.29 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 81.97 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 82.63 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 83.29 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 83.94 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 84.58 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 85.21 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 85.83 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 86.44 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 87.05 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 87.65 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 88.24 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 88.82 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 89.39 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 89.96 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 90.52 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 91.07 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 91.62 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 92.15 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 92.66 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 92.98 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 92.99 | +0.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 92.99 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.69, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 92.99 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.15, 100% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.26 | 79.21 | 85.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.5 | 85.83 | 91.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.48 | 91.62 | 92.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More population data for Mexico
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7936 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 143,772 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6019 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7222 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.583 (2100)
- Population density 67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.55 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mexico?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Mexico was 92.99 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 92.99 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.21 in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Mexico ranks 125th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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