People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Bolivia

Bolivia: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 was 61.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
61.5%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
58th
of 97 countries
All-time high
61.5%
in 2017
All-time low
48.9%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Bolivia, 2000–2017

02040602000200820172000: 48.92001: 48.92002: 49.72003: 50.52004: 51.22005: 522006: 52.82007: 53.62008: 54.42009: 55.22010: 562011: 56.82012: 57.62013: 58.32014: 59.12015: 59.92016: 60.72017: 61.5

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

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 61.5% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Bolivia peaked at 61.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 48.9%, in 2000.

Bolivia ranks 58th 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): Q4 in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Bolivia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 48.9%
2001 48.9% +0.0%
2002 49.7% +1.6%
2003 50.5% +1.6%
2004 51.2% +1.6%
2005 52.0% +1.5%
2006 52.8% +1.5%
2007 53.6% +1.5%
2008 54.4% +1.5%
2009 55.2% +1.5%
2010 56.0% +1.4%
2011 56.8% +1.4%
2012 57.6% +1.4%
2013 58.3% +1.4%
2014 59.1% +1.4%
2015 59.9% +1.3%
2016 60.7% +1.3%
2017 61.5% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.7% 48.9% 55.2% 10
2010s 58.7% 56.0% 61.5% 8

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 55 Angola 66.8% compare
  2. 56 Sao Tome and Principe 65.8% compare
  3. 57 India 64.4% compare
  4. 59 Bangladesh 59.4% compare
  5. 60 Mauritania 57.2% compare
  6. 61 Namibia 56.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Bolivia?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Bolivia was 61.5% 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): q4 recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 61.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 48.9% in 2000.
How does Bolivia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4?
Bolivia ranks 58th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia 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): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4
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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