Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation in Paraguay
Paraguay: Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation was 71.13 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Paraguay stood at 71.13. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Paraguay peaked at 71.13 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42.39, in 2000.
That places Paraguay 24th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.39 | — |
| 2001 | 43.64 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 44.86 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 46.08 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 47.29 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 48.51 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 49.72 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 50.93 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 52.14 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 53.34 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 54.55 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 55.75 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 56.95 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 58.15 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 59.35 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 60.54 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 61.73 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 62.93 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 64.12 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 65.35 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 66.54 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 67.69 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 68.83 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 69.98 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 71.13 | +1.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 71.13 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.14, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 71.13 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 52.69, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.89 | 42.39 | 53.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.94 | 54.55 | 65.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.83 | 66.54 | 71.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More population data for Paraguay
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4098 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3467 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.237 (2100)
- Population density 22.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 452,902 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Paraguay?
- Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Paraguay was 71.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 71.13 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.39 in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed?
- Paraguay ranks 24th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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