Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities was 98.06 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Ecuador stood at 98.06. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Ecuador peaked at 98.06 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83.17, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 122nd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.23 | 83.17 | 89.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.54 | 89.79 | 95.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97 | 95.86 | 98.06 | 5 |
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More population data for Ecuador
- Population growth rate -0.582 (2100)
- Population density 76.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 792,284 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.582 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.81 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.81 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 23,218 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.81 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.82 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.79 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Ecuador?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Ecuador was 98.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 98.06 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.17 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Ecuador ranks 122nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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