People using at least: Q3 … sanitation Q3 urban in Paraguay
Paraguay: People using at least: Q3 … sanitation Q3 urban was 95.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
95.0%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
24th
of 97 countries
All-time high
95.6%
in 2000
All-time low
95.0%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Paraguay, 2000–2017
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, urban (% of urban) in Paraguay is 95.0%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Paraguay peaked at 95.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 2017.
That places Paraguay 24th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
People using at least: Q3 … sanitation Q3 urban in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.6% | — |
| 2001 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 95.6% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.5% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 95.5% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 95.4% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 95.4% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 95.4% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 95.3% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.3% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.3% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.2% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.2% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.2% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.1% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | -0.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 95.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.1%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 95.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.3%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.5% | 95.3% | 95.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 95.0% | 95.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Paraguay?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Paraguay was 95.0% 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, urban (% of urban) recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 2017.
- How does Paraguay rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Paraguay ranks 24th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay 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, urban (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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