Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 49.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Ecuador stood at 49.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Ecuador peaked at 49.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 86th of 140 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 safely managed sanitation services, by in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.3% | — |
| 2001 | 44.4% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 44.6% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 44.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 44.8% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 45.0% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 45.3% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 45.5% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 45.7% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 45.9% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 46.2% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 46.4% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 46.6% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 46.8% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 47.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 47.3% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 47.5% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 48.3% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 48.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 48.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 49.0% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 49.1% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 49.3% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.0% | 44.3% | 45.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 46.2% | 48.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 49.0% | 49.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 17.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.006 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -8.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Ecuador?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Ecuador was 49.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Ecuador ranks 86th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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