Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bolivia

Bolivia: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities was 87.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.95
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
176th
of 232 countries
All-time high
87.95
in 2024
All-time low
51.21
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bolivia, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 51.22001: 52.92002: 54.62003: 56.22004: 57.92005: 59.52006: 61.22007: 62.82008: 64.42009: 66.12010: 67.72011: 69.32012: 70.92013: 72.52014: 742015: 75.62016: 77.22017: 78.72018: 80.22019: 81.82020: 83.32021: 84.92022: 86.42023: 87.32024: 88

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bolivia stood at 87.95. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bolivia peaked at 87.95 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.21, in 2000.

Bolivia ranks 176th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.68 51.21 66.07 10
2010s 74.79 67.69 81.78 10
2020s 85.97 83.32 87.95 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 173 Peru 88.63 compare
  2. 174 Mongolia 88.37 compare
  3. 175 Bangladesh 88.16 compare
  4. 177 East Timor 87.43 compare
  5. 178 Myanmar 85.95 compare
  6. 179 North Korea 85.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bolivia?
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Bolivia was 87.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 87.95 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 51.21 in 2000.
How does Bolivia rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Bolivia ranks 176th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
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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