Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guam
Guam: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 90.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
90.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 249 countries
All-time high
90.4%
in 2022
All-time low
89.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guam, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guam recorded 90.4% for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guam peaked at 90.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 2000.
Guam ranks 149th of 249 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.0% | — |
| 2001 | 89.0% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 89.1% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 89.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 89.2% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 89.3% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 89.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 89.4% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 89.5% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 89.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 89.6% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 89.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 89.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 89.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 89.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 89.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 90.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 90.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 90.2% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 90.2% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 90.3% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 90.4% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 90.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 90.4% | +0.0% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 90.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.1%, 91% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Guam's 90.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.8%, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.3% | 89.0% | 89.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.9% | 89.6% | 90.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 90.2% | 90.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 146 Romania 90.5% compare
- 147 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 90.5% compare
- 148 Micronesia (Federated States of) 90.5% compare
- 150 Dominican Republic 90.1% compare
- 151 Suriname 90.0% compare
- 152 Ireland 89.7% compare
More environment data for Guam
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.5909 Percentage change (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Export quantity 0 t (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 1,033 m3 (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value 434 1000 USD (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity 461 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value 657 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 567 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 430 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guam?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guam was 90.4% 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 Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 90.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 2000.
- How does Guam rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Guam ranks 149th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guam 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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