Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 26.02 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26.02
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
26.02
in 2022
All-time low
24.06
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Venezuela, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Venezuela stood at 26.02. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Venezuela peaked at 26.02 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.06, in 2009.
That places Venezuela 122nd out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.08 | — |
| 2001 | 24.95 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 24.83 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 24.71 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 24.58 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 24.46 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 24.34 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 24.21 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 24.09 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 24.06 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 24.16 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 24.28 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 24.44 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 24.6 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 24.76 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 24.91 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 25.07 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 25.23 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 25.39 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 25.54 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 25.5 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 25.33 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 26.02 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 26.02 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 26.02 | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 26.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.32, 70% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 26.02 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.44, 60% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.53 | 24.06 | 25.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.84 | 24.16 | 25.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.78 | 25.33 | 26.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 119 Cote d'Ivoire 27.1 compare
- 120 Thailand 26.72 compare
- 121 Costa Rica 26.29 compare
- 123 Lebanon 25.67 compare
- 124 Suriname 25.13 compare
- 125 Afghanistan 24.78 compare
More population data for Venezuela
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.187 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4023 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 35,937 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.11 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.518 (2100)
- Population density 32.06 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.32 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Venezuela?
- Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Venezuela was 26.02 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 26.02 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.06 in 2009.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Venezuela ranks 122nd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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