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GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation was 0.429 5 year moving average in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.429 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 14.2%
World rank
185th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.75 5 year moving average
in 2004
All-time low
0.429 5 year moving average
in 2023
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation in Puerto Rico, 2004–2023

00.20.40.60.82004201320232004: 0.75 5 year moving average2005: 0.75 5 year moving average2006: 0.75 5 year moving average2007: 0.75 5 year moving average2008: 0.75 5 year moving average2009: 0.75 5 year moving average2010: 0.6 5 year moving average2011: 0.6 5 year moving average2012: 0.6 5 year moving average2013: 0.6 5 year moving average2014: 0.6 5 year moving average2015: 0.6 5 year moving average2016: 0.6 5 year moving average2017: 0.6 5 year moving average2018: 0.5 5 year moving average2019: 0.5 5 year moving average2020: 0.5 5 year moving average2021: 0.5 5 year moving average2022: 0.5 5 year moving average2023: 0.429 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

In 2023, goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Puerto Rico stood at 0.429 5 year moving average. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.2% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.75 5 year moving average in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.429 5 year moving average, in 2023.

That places Puerto Rico 185th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.75 5 year moving average 0.75 5 year moving average 0.75 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.58 5 year moving average 0.5 5 year moving average 0.6 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.4823 5 year moving average 0.429 5 year moving average 0.5 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 185 Andorra, Principality of 0.429 5 year moving average compare
  2. 185 Bahamas, The 0.429 5 year moving average compare
  3. 185 Bermuda 0.429 5 year moving average compare
  4. 185 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.429 5 year moving average compare
  5. 185 Monaco 0.429 5 year moving average compare
  6. 185 Nauru, Republic of 0.429 5 year moving average compare
  7. 185 Palau, Republic of 0.429 5 year moving average compare
  8. 185 Samoa 0.429 5 year moving average compare
  9. 185 San Marino, Republic of 0.429 5 year moving average compare
  10. 185 Tonga 0.429 5 year moving average compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

More reference data data for Puerto Rico

All data for Puerto Rico β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Puerto Rico?
Goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Puerto Rico was 0.429 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 6: clean water and sanitation recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.75 5 year moving average in 2004.
What is the lowest goal 6: clean water and sanitation recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.429 5 year moving average in 2023.
How does Puerto Rico rank for goal 6: clean water and sanitation?
Puerto Rico ranks 185th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 6: clean water and sanitation rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation in Puerto Rico. Statizoid, drawing on Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/goal-6-clean-water-and-sanitation-5-year-moving-average/puerto-rico-us/

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Indicator
GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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SDG Goal 6 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database