Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Guyana
Guyana: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 93.22 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Guyana, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Guyana is 93.22, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Guyana peaked at 93.22 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84.77, in 2000.
Guyana ranks 101st of 186 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 using at least basic sanitation in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.77 | — |
| 2001 | 84.96 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 85.15 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 85.34 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 85.75 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 86.15 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 86.56 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 86.97 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 87.38 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 87.79 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 88.2 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 88.62 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 89.03 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 89.44 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 89.86 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 90.28 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 90.69 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 91.11 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 91.53 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 91.95 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 92.37 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 92.8 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 93.22 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 93.22 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 93.22 | +0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 93.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.97, 94% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 93.22 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.83, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.08 | 84.77 | 87.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.07 | 88.2 | 91.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.96 | 92.37 | 93.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 98 Tajikistan 93.45 compare
- 99 Belize 93.32 compare
- 100 Turks and Caicos Islands 93.24 compare
- 102 Cambodia 93.12 compare
- 103 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 93.04 compare
- 104 Iran 92.8 compare
More population data for Guyana
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2155 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 878.75 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4789 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8214 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.413 (2100)
- Population density 4.52 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 45,520 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Guyana?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Guyana was 93.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 93.22 in 2022.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.77 in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Guyana ranks 101st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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