People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Uruguay
Uruguay: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 was 97.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Uruguay, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Uruguay is 97.6%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Uruguay peaked at 97.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97.6%, in 2015.
That places Uruguay 10th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.7% | — |
| 2001 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.6% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.7% | 97.7% | 97.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 97.6% | 97.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 7 Serbia 98.3% compare
- 8 Tunisia 98.1% compare
- 9 Costa Rica 97.7% compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 97.6% compare
- 12 Montenegro 97.5% compare
- 13 Tajikistan 97.4% compare
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- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.179 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.1268 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3288 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Uruguay?
- People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Uruguay was 97.6% 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): q3 recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2015.
- How does Uruguay rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3?
- Uruguay ranks 10th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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