Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 32.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
32.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 159 countries
All-time high
32.5%
in 2000
All-time low
32.5%
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Puerto Rico, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 32.5 %2001: 32.5 %2002: 32.5 %2003: 32.5 %2004: 32.5 %2005: 32.5 %2006: 32.5 %2007: 32.5 %2008: 32.5 %2009: 32.5 %2010: 32.5 %2011: 32.5 %2012: 32.5 %2013: 32.5 %2014: 32.5 %2015: 32.5 %2016: 32.5 %2017: 32.5 %2018: 32.5 %2019: 32.5 %2020: 32.5 %2021: 32.5 %2022: 32.5 %2023: 32.5 %2024: 32.5 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Puerto Rico stood at 32.5%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Puerto Rico peaked at 32.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.5%, in 2014.

Puerto Rico ranks 120th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%) in Puerto Rico, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 32.5%
2001 32.5% -0.0%
2002 32.5% -0.0%
2003 32.5% -0.0%
2004 32.5% -0.0%
2005 32.5% -0.0%
2006 32.5% -0.0%
2007 32.5% -0.0%
2008 32.5% -0.0%
2009 32.5% -0.0%
2010 32.5% -0.0%
2011 32.5% -0.0%
2012 32.5% -0.0%
2013 32.5% -0.0%
2014 32.5% -0.0%
2015 32.5% +0.0%
2016 32.5% +0.0%
2017 32.5% +0.0%
2018 32.5% +0.0%
2019 32.5% +0.0%
2020 32.5% +0.0%
2021 32.5% +0.0%
2022 32.5% +0.0%
2023 32.5% +0.0%
2024 32.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.5% 32.5% 32.5% 10
2010s 32.5% 32.5% 32.5% 10
2020s 32.5% 32.5% 32.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Puerto Rico?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Puerto Rico was 32.5% 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 Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 32.5% in 2014.
How does Puerto Rico rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Puerto Rico ranks 120th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,764 data points, 2000–2024
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