Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Armenia
Armenia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 93.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Armenia is 93.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Armenia peaked at 93.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88.0%, in 2000.
Armenia ranks 131st of 249 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.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.0% | — |
| 2001 | 88.2% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 88.5% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 88.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 88.9% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 89.1% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 89.4% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 89.6% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 89.8% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 90.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 90.3% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 90.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 90.8% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 91.0% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 91.2% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 91.5% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 91.7% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 92.2% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 92.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 92.8% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 93.0% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 93.3% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 93.6% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 93.7% | +0.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 93.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.0%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 93.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.8%, 95% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.0% | 88.0% | 90.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 90.3% | 92.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.3% | 92.8% | 93.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 128 French Guiana 94.1% compare
- 129 Tonga 93.9% compare
- 130 Bahamas 93.7% compare
- 132 Turks and Caicos Islands 93.2% compare
- 133 Mexico 93.0% compare
- 134 Wallis and Futuna Islands 93.0% compare
More environment data for Armenia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.764 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.509 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Armenia?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Armenia was 93.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.0% in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Armenia ranks 131st out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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