Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 49.29 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Ecuador stood at 49.29.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Ecuador peaked at 49.33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.3, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 91st of 150 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 the population with access to sanitation facilities in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.3 | — |
| 2001 | 44.43 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 44.55 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 44.67 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 44.79 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 45.03 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 45.26 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 45.49 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 45.72 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 45.95 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 46.17 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 46.4 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 46.62 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 46.84 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 47.06 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 47.27 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 47.49 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 48.26 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 48.81 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 48.93 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 49.03 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 49.13 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 49.19 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 49.33 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 49.29 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.02 | 44.3 | 45.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.38 | 46.17 | 48.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.19 | 49.03 | 49.33 | 5 |
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More population data for Ecuador
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4058 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6473 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Ecuador?
- Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Ecuador was 49.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 49.33 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Ecuador ranks 91st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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