People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Armenia
Armenia: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Armenia is 0.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Armenia peaked at 6.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.
Armenia ranks 124th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.7% | — |
| 2001 | 6.4% | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 6.0% | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 5.2% | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 4.1% | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -18.4% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -22.6% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -29.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -41.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -71.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
| 2024 | 0.0% | — |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56.0%. (40 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.8%. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -100.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | -71.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 3.3% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1726 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Armenia?
- People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Armenia was 0.0% 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 safely managed sanitation services, urban recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services, urban recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does Armenia rank for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Armenia ranks 124th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed sanitation services, urban rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia 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 safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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.