People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in Guatemala
Guatemala: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 was 54.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in Guatemala, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 54.7% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Guatemala peaked at 54.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 43.7%, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 50th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.7% | — |
| 2001 | 43.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 44.4% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 45.1% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 45.8% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 46.5% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 47.1% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 47.8% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 48.5% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 49.2% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 49.9% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 50.6% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 51.2% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 51.9% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 52.6% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 53.3% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 54.0% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 54.7% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.2% | 43.7% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 49.9% | 54.7% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Guatemala?
- People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Guatemala was 54.7% 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 54.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.7% in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2?
- Guatemala ranks 50th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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