Argentina vs Ecuador: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
Argentina
45.6%
in 2024
Ecuador
44.0%
in 2024
Argentina rank
72nd
Ecuador rank
75th
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Argentina
- Ecuador
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 45.6% against 44.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 72nd and Ecuador ranks 75th of 124 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.0% | 44.0% | 5.0% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 44.3% | 4.6% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 44.2% | 2.2% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Argentina or Ecuador?
- Argentina, at 45.6% against 44.0% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Argentina and Ecuador?
- 1.6%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Argentina ranks 72nd and Ecuador ranks 75th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.