People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita was 0.016 people per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Venezuela, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Venezuela is 0.016 people per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Venezuela peaked at 0.136 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.016 people per person, in 2023.
That places Venezuela 112th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.136 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.1306 people per person | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1251 people per person | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1197 people per person | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1142 people per person | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1087 people per person | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1033 people per person | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0978 people per person | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0924 people per person | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0869 people per person | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0815 people per person | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.076 people per person | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0706 people per person | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0651 people per person | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0597 people per person | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0542 people per person | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0488 people per person | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0433 people per person | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0379 people per person | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0324 people per person | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0301 people per person | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.03 people per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.016 people per person | -46.5% |
| 2023 | 0.016 people per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.016 people per person | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.016 people per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2638 people per person, 6% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.016 people per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0194 people per person, 83% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -46.5% | 0.03 people per person | 0.016 people per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1115 people per person | 0.0869 people per person | 0.136 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0569 people per person | 0.0324 people per person | 0.0815 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0216 people per person | 0.016 people per person | 0.0301 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2667 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 38.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 53.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Venezuela?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Venezuela was 0.016 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.136 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.016 people per person in 2023.
- How does Venezuela rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 112th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People not using improved sanitation facilities ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- People not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.