Rural without improved sanitation in Armenia

Armenia: Rural without improved sanitation was 154,504 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
154,504
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
81st
of 175 countries
All-time high
208,709
in 2000
All-time low
154,504
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Rural without improved sanitation in Armenia, 2000–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2000201220242000: 208.7k2001: 205.5k2002: 202.4k2003: 199.8k2004: 197.3k2005: 194.7k2006: 192.2k2007: 189.7k2008: 187.3k2009: 184.8k2010: 182.4k2011: 180.4k2012: 178.9k2013: 177.2k2014: 175.5k2015: 173.5k2016: 171.3k2017: 169.0k2018: 166.5k2019: 163.8k2020: 160.7k2021: 157.1k2022: 155.1k2023: 155.7k2024: 154.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rural without improved sanitation in Armenia is 154,504, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Armenia peaked at 208,709 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 154,504, in 2024.

Armenia ranks 81st of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Rural without improved sanitation in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Rural without improved sanitation in Armenia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 208,709 —
2001 205,534 -1.5%
2002 202,425 -1.5%
2003 199,838 -1.3%
2004 197,271 -1.3%
2005 194,729 -1.3%
2006 192,201 -1.3%
2007 189,710 -1.3%
2008 187,264 -1.3%
2009 184,850 -1.3%
2010 182,441 -1.3%
2011 180,446 -1.1%
2012 178,881 -0.9%
2013 177,234 -0.9%
2014 175,459 -1.0%
2015 173,494 -1.1%
2016 171,348 -1.2%
2017 169,012 -1.4%
2018 166,503 -1.5%
2019 163,845 -1.6%
2020 160,704 -1.9%
2021 157,083 -2.3%
2022 155,081 -1.3%
2023 155,726 +0.4%
2024 154,504 -0.8%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 154,504 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36,902, 4.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 154,504 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 327.89, 471.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 196,253 184,850 208,709 10
2010s 173,866 163,845 182,441 10
2020s 156,620 154,504 160,704 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 78 Comoros 171,732 compare
  2. 79 East Timor 169,853 compare
  3. 80 Equatorial Guinea 161,933 compare
  4. 82 Gabon 154,235 compare
  5. 83 Rwanda 146,381 compare
  6. 84 Uzbekistan 136,792 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural without improved sanitation in Armenia?
Rural without improved sanitation in Armenia was 154,504 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 208,709 in 2000.
What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 154,504 in 2024.
How does Armenia rank for rural without improved sanitation?
Armenia ranks 81st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rural without improved sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
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