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

02040602000201220242000: 36.22001: 36.32002: 36.52003: 36.72004: 36.92005: 372006: 37.22007: 38.12008: 392009: 39.92010: 40.92011: 42.32012: 43.92013: 45.42014: 47.12015: 48.82016: 49.82017: 50.72018: 51.72019: 52.72020: 53.42021: 54.22022: 552023: 55.82024: 56.6

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  4. 60 India 55.79 compare
  5. 61 Montenegro 55.45 compare
  6. 62 Philippines 54.05 compare

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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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Indicator
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
124 places, 3,067 data points, 2000–2024
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