Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 71.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.6%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
191st
of 249 countries
All-time high
71.6%
in 2024
All-time low
34.9%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 34.9 %2001: 36.1 %2002: 37.3 %2003: 38.4 %2004: 39.6 %2005: 40.8 %2006: 41.9 %2007: 43.5 %2008: 45.1 %2009: 46.7 %2010: 48.3 %2011: 50 %2012: 51.6 %2013: 53.3 %2014: 55 %2015: 56.7 %2016: 58.4 %2017: 60.1 %2018: 61.9 %2019: 63.7 %2020: 65.4 %2021: 67.2 %2022: 69.1 %2023: 70.4 %2024: 71.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) stood at 71.6%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 71.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.9%, in 2000.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 191st of 249 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%) in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 34.9% —
2001 36.1% +3.4%
2002 37.3% +3.2%
2003 38.4% +3.1%
2004 39.6% +3.0%
2005 40.8% +2.9%
2006 41.9% +2.8%
2007 43.5% +3.8%
2008 45.1% +3.7%
2009 46.7% +3.6%
2010 48.3% +3.5%
2011 50.0% +3.4%
2012 51.6% +3.3%
2013 53.3% +3.2%
2014 55.0% +3.1%
2015 56.7% +3.1%
2016 58.4% +3.0%
2017 60.1% +3.0%
2018 61.9% +2.9%
2019 63.7% +2.9%
2020 65.4% +2.8%
2021 67.2% +2.8%
2022 69.1% +2.7%
2023 70.4% +2.0%
2024 71.6% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.4% 34.9% 46.7% 10
2010s 55.9% 48.3% 63.7% 10
2020s 68.8% 65.4% 71.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 71.6% 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 Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The highest recorded value was 71.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The lowest recorded value was 34.9% in 2000.
How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 191st out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
283 places, 6,859 data points, 2000–2024
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