Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guyana
Guyana: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 91.3% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guyana, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 91.3% 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 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guyana peaked at 91.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.4%, in 2000.
That places Guyana 132nd out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.0% | 77.4% | 82.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 83.4% | 89.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 90.0% | 91.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guyana?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Guyana was 91.3% 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 91.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.4% in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Guyana ranks 132nd out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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