People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in El Salvador

El Salvador: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 was 81.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
81.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
81.2%
in 2010
All-time low
81.2%
in 2010
Years of data
8
2010–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in El Salvador, 2010–2017

0204060802010201320172010: 81.22011: 81.22012: 81.22013: 81.22014: 81.22015: 81.22016: 81.22017: 81.2

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in El Salvador stood at 81.2%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

El Salvador ranks 32nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in El Salvador, 2010 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2010 81.2%
2011 81.2% +0.0%
2012 81.2% +0.0%
2013 81.2% +0.0%
2014 81.2% +0.0%
2015 81.2% +0.0%
2016 81.2% +0.0%
2017 81.2% +0.0%

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 29 Algeria 82.4% compare
  2. 30 Belize 82.4% compare
  3. 31 Guyana 81.9% compare
  4. 33 Suriname 80.5% compare
  5. 34 Panama 78.2% compare
  6. 35 Dominican Republic 77.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in El Salvador?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in El Salvador was 81.2% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 81.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 81.2% in 2010.
How does El Salvador rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2?
El Salvador ranks 32nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
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