People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Aruba
Aruba: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) was 98.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic sanitation services in Aruba, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 98.8% for people using at least basic sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services in Aruba peaked at 98.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98.0%, in 2000.
That places Aruba 59th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.0% | — |
| 2001 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 98.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.1%, 100% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 98.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.2%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.2% | 98.0% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 98.4% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 98.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 56 North Macedonia 99.0% compare
- 57 Azerbaijan 99.0% compare
- 58 Poland 99.0% compare
- 60 Costa Rica 98.8% compare
- 61 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 98.8% compare
- 62 Iceland 98.8% compare
More health data for Aruba
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- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 653 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 547 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 655 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 631 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 627 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 574 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 673 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services in Aruba?
- People using at least basic sanitation services in Aruba was 98.8% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.0% in 2000.
- How does Aruba rank for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Aruba ranks 59th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.