People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Armenia

Armenia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 82.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
82.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
30th
of 97 countries
All-time high
82.9%
in 2017
All-time low
73.3%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Armenia, 2000–2017

0204060802000200820172000: 73.32001: 73.82002: 74.42003: 752004: 75.52005: 76.12006: 76.72007: 77.22008: 77.82009: 78.42010: 78.92011: 79.52012: 80.12013: 80.62014: 81.22015: 81.82016: 82.32017: 82.9

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, rural (% of rural) in Armenia is 82.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Armenia peaked at 82.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73.3%, in 2000.

Armenia ranks 30th 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, rural (% of rural) in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Armenia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 73.3%
2001 73.8% +0.8%
2002 74.4% +0.8%
2003 75.0% +0.8%
2004 75.5% +0.8%
2005 76.1% +0.7%
2006 76.7% +0.7%
2007 77.2% +0.7%
2008 77.8% +0.7%
2009 78.4% +0.7%
2010 78.9% +0.7%
2011 79.5% +0.7%
2012 80.1% +0.7%
2013 80.6% +0.7%
2014 81.2% +0.7%
2015 81.8% +0.7%
2016 82.3% +0.7%
2017 82.9% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.8% 73.3% 78.4% 10
2010s 80.9% 78.9% 82.9% 8

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 27 Guyana 85.0% compare
  2. 28 North Macedonia 84.9% compare
  3. 29 Viet Nam 83.1% compare
  4. 31 Paraguay 82.5% compare
  5. 32 Algeria 82.2% compare
  6. 33 El Salvador 81.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Armenia?
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Armenia was 82.9% 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, rural (% of rural) recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 73.3% in 2000.
How does Armenia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Armenia ranks 30th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia 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, rural (% of rural population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q3
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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