Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Chile

Chile: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 99.19 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.19
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 124 countries
All-time high
99.19
in 2024
All-time low
73.29
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Chile, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 73.32001: 73.42002: 73.62003: 73.72004: 75.42005: 77.12006: 78.82007: 80.52008: 82.32009: 842010: 85.72011: 87.52012: 89.22013: 912014: 92.72015: 94.52016: 96.32017: 982018: 98.42019: 98.52020: 98.72021: 992022: 992023: 99.12024: 99.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chile recorded 99.19 for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Chile peaked at 99.19 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73.29, in 2000.

That places Chile 7th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Chile, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 73.29 —
2001 73.44 +0.2%
2002 73.59 +0.2%
2003 73.74 +0.2%
2004 75.42 +2.3%
2005 77.12 +2.2%
2006 78.82 +2.2%
2007 80.53 +2.2%
2008 82.25 +2.1%
2009 83.98 +2.1%
2010 85.71 +2.1%
2011 87.45 +2.0%
2012 89.2 +2.0%
2013 90.95 +2.0%
2014 92.72 +1.9%
2015 94.49 +1.9%
2016 96.26 +1.9%
2017 98.05 +1.9%
2018 98.43 +0.4%
2019 98.54 +0.1%
2020 98.65 +0.1%
2021 99 +0.3%
2022 99.03 +0.0%
2023 99.07 +0.0%
2024 99.19 +0.1%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 99.19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.33, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 99.19 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.77, 2.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.22 73.29 83.98 10
2010s 93.18 85.71 98.54 10
2020s 98.99 98.65 99.19 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 4 Kuwait 100 compare
  2. 5 Austria 99.95 compare
  3. 6 Switzerland 99.77 compare
  4. 8 United Kingdom 98.96 compare
  5. 9 United Arab Emirates 98.44 compare
  6. 10 Germany 98.33 compare

See the full ranking of 124 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Chile?
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Chile was 99.19 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 99.19 in 2024.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 73.29 in 2000.
How does Chile rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
Chile ranks 7th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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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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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