Number using at least basic sanitation in Argentina
Argentina: Number using at least basic sanitation was 41.63 million in 2016. ▲ Rising
Number using at least basic sanitation in Argentina, 2000–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 41.63 million for number using at least basic sanitation in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Argentina peaked at 41.63 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32.62 million, in 2000.
That places Argentina 27th out of 232 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Number using at least basic sanitation in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.62 million | — |
| 2001 | 33.16 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 33.70 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 34.22 million | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 34.75 million | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 35.30 million | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 35.84 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 36.39 million | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 36.94 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 37.53 million | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 38.11 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 38.71 million | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 39.31 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 39.87 million | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 40.45 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 41.05 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 41.63 million | +1.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 41.63 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.56 million, 6.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 41.63 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.60 million, 16.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.05 million | 32.62 million | 37.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.88 million | 38.11 million | 41.63 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number using at least basic sanitation in Argentina?
- Number using at least basic sanitation in Argentina was 41.63 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 41.63 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.62 million in 2000.
- How does Argentina rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Argentina ranks 27th out of 232 countries with data for 2016.
- Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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