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

Panama: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 was 94.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
94.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 97 countries
All-time high
94.7%
in 2009
All-time low
94.7%
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Panama, 2009–2017

0204060801002009201320172009: 94.72010: 94.72011: 94.72012: 94.72013: 94.72014: 94.72015: 94.72016: 94.72017: 94.7

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

Analysis

Panama recorded 94.7% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Panama peaked at 94.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 94.7%, in 2009.

That places Panama 31st out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Panama, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Panama, 2009 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2009 94.7%
2010 94.7% +0.0%
2011 94.7% +0.0%
2012 94.7% +0.0%
2013 94.7% +0.0%
2014 94.7% +0.0%
2015 94.7% +0.0%
2016 94.7% +0.0%
2017 94.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.7% 94.7% 94.7% 1
2010s 94.7% 94.7% 94.7% 8

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 28 Georgia 95.5% compare
  2. 29 Armenia 95.2% compare
  3. 30 Jamaica 94.8% compare
  4. 32 Suriname 94.6% compare
  5. 33 Turkmenistan 94.4% compare
  6. 34 El Salvador 94.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Panama?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Panama was 94.7% 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): q4 recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 94.7% in 2009.
How does Panama rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4?
Panama ranks 31st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Panama 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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