People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural was 53.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 53.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 53.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2000.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 125th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.4% | — |
| 2001 | 14.7% | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 16.0% | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 17.3% | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 18.6% | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 19.9% | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 21.2% | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 22.8% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 24.3% | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 25.9% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 29.2% | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 30.9% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 32.6% | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 34.4% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 36.1% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 37.9% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 39.7% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 41.6% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 43.5% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 45.4% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 47.3% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 49.3% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 51.3% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 53.3% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.4% | 13.4% | 25.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 27.6% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 45.4% | 53.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 53.3% 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, rural recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 53.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2000.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 125th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.