Population using safely managed sanitation services in Paraguay
Paraguay: Population using safely managed sanitation services was 71.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using safely managed sanitation services in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 71.1% for population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. 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, population using safely managed sanitation services in Paraguay peaked at 71.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42.4%, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 24th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.9% | 42.4% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 54.5% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.8% | 66.5% | 71.1% | 5 |
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More environment data for Paraguay
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 41.44 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.98 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 24.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.3165 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0479 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 26.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0016 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0283 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.6091 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using safely managed sanitation services in Paraguay?
- Population using safely managed sanitation services in Paraguay was 71.1% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 71.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.4% in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Paraguay ranks 24th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using safely managed sanitation services 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 World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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