People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) was 73.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 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 Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 73.1%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 73.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 61.4%, in 2000.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 59th 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, urban (% of urban) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.4% | — |
| 2001 | 61.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 62.1% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 62.9% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 63.6% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 64.3% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 65.1% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 65.8% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 66.5% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 67.2% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 68.7% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 69.4% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 70.1% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 70.9% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 71.6% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 72.3% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 73.1% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.0% | 61.4% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 68.0% | 73.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 56 Sudan 75.5% compare
- 57 Sao Tome and Principe 73.7% compare
- 58 Mauritania 73.4% compare
- 60 Mozambique 71.2% compare
- 61 Central African Republic 66.6% compare
- 62 Eswatini 62.4% compare
More health data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,159 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,250 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0403 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0407 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 73.1% 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 Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 73.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.4% in 2000.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 59th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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