Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Argentina
Argentina: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 48.5% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Argentina, 2000–2016
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Argentina is 48.5%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Argentina peaked at 49.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 48.1%, in 2000.
Argentina ranks 87th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.1% | — |
| 2001 | 48.3% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 48.5% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 48.6% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 48.8% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 49.0% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 49.1% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 49.3% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 49.5% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 49.7% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 49.5% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 49.4% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 49.2% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 49.0% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 48.8% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 48.5% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.9% | 48.1% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 48.5% | 49.7% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Argentina?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Argentina was 48.5% in 2016, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 49.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 2000.
- How does Argentina rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Argentina ranks 87th out of 140 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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