People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Paraguay

Paraguay: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 97.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
97.3%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
24th
of 97 countries
All-time high
97.5%
in 2000
All-time low
97.3%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 97.52001: 97.52002: 97.42003: 97.42004: 97.42005: 97.42006: 97.42007: 97.42008: 97.42009: 97.42010: 97.42011: 97.42012: 97.42013: 97.42014: 97.42015: 97.32016: 97.32017: 97.3

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 97.3% for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Paraguay peaked at 97.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97.3%, in 2017.

That places Paraguay 24th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4 in Paraguay, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 97.5%
2001 97.5% +0.0%
2002 97.4% -0.0%
2003 97.4% -0.0%
2004 97.4% -0.0%
2005 97.4% -0.0%
2006 97.4% -0.0%
2007 97.4% -0.0%
2008 97.4% -0.0%
2009 97.4% -0.0%
2010 97.4% -0.0%
2011 97.4% -0.0%
2012 97.4% -0.0%
2013 97.4% -0.0%
2014 97.4% -0.0%
2015 97.3% -0.0%
2016 97.3% -0.0%
2017 97.3% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.4% 97.4% 97.5% 10
2010s 97.4% 97.3% 97.4% 8

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 21 Cambodia 97.8% compare
  2. 22 Costa Rica 97.7% compare
  3. 23 Yemen 97.5% compare
  4. 25 Dominican Republic 97.2% compare
  5. 26 Barbados 96.9% compare
  6. 27 Uruguay 96.7% compare

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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 97.3% 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 97.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 97.3% 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 0.1%. 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): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4
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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