Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Brazil
Brazil: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 56.61 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
56.61
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
59th
of 124 countries
All-time high
56.61
in 2024
All-time low
36.16
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Brazil stood at 56.61. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Brazil peaked at 56.61 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.16, in 2000.
Brazil ranks 59th of 124 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.
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.16 | — |
| 2001 | 36.33 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 36.51 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 36.68 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 36.86 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 37.04 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 37.22 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 38.1 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 39 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 39.92 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 40.86 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 42.33 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 43.86 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 45.45 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 47.11 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 48.83 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 49.76 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 50.71 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 51.68 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 52.67 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 53.44 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 54.23 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 55 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 55.79 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 56.61 | +1.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 56.61 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56.03, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 56.61 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.77, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.38 | 36.16 | 39.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.32 | 40.86 | 52.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.01 | 53.44 | 56.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 56 Uzbekistan 63.14 compare
- 57 Peru 60.06 compare
- 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 58.1 compare
- 60 India 55.79 compare
- 61 Montenegro 55.45 compare
- 62 Philippines 54.05 compare
More population data for Brazil
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4122 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.737 (2100)
- Population density 19.55 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.45 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Brazil?
- Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Brazil was 56.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 56.61 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.16 in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
- Brazil ranks 59th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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