Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Brazil
Brazil: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Brazil is 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, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Brazil peaked at 11.20 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.
That places Brazil 105th out of 175 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.
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.20 million | — |
| 2001 | 10.62 million | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 10.05 million | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 9.49 million | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 8.93 million | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 8.37 million | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 7.81 million | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 7.26 million | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 6.72 million | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 6.18 million | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 5.64 million | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 5.11 million | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 4.59 million | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 4.08 million | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 3.58 million | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 3.09 million | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 2.61 million | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 2.14 million | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 1.69 million | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 1.24 million | -26.6% |
| 2020 | 800,045 | -35.4% |
| 2021 | 373,146 | -53.4% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,980. (54 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,343. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Brazil 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 | -100.0% | 373,146 | 0 |
| 2021 | -53.4% | 800,045 | 373,146 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.66 million | 6.18 million | 11.20 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.38 million | 1.24 million | 5.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 234,638 | 0 | 800,045 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 102 Tonga 67.34 compare
- 103 Cook Islands 47.29 compare
- 104 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.99 compare
- 105 Albania 0 compare
- 105 Algeria 0 compare
- 105 Andorra 0
- 105 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
- 105 Austria 0
- 105 Bangladesh 0 compare
- 105 Belarus 0
- 105 Belgium 0
- 105 Bhutan 0 compare
- 105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
- 105 Bulgaria 0
- 105 Canada 0
- 105 Chile 0 compare
- 105 China 0 compare
- 105 Cyprus 0
- 105 Czechia 0
- 105 Denmark 0
- 105 Egypt 0 compare
- 105 Estonia 0
- 105 Eswatini 0 compare
- 105 Falkland Islands 0
- 105 Fiji 0 compare
- 105 Finland 0
- 105 France 0
- 105 Gambia 0 compare
- 105 Georgia 0 compare
- 105 Germany 0
- 105 Greece 0 compare
- 105 Guyana 0 compare
- 105 Hungary 0
- 105 Iceland 0
- 105 Iraq 0 compare
- 105 Ireland 0
- 105 Israel 0
- 105 Italy 0
- 105 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
- 105 Latvia 0
- 105 Lithuania 0
- 105 Luxembourg 0
- 105 Maldives 0 compare
- 105 Malta 0
- 105 Mexico 0 compare
- 105 Morocco 0 compare
- 105 Nepal 0 compare
- 105 Netherlands 0
- 105 New Zealand 0
- 105 North Korea 0
- 105 Norway 0
- 105 Oman 0 compare
- 105 Palau 0
- 105 Poland 0
- 105 Portugal 0
- 105 Romania 0
- 105 Russia 0
- 105 Slovakia 0
- 105 South Africa 0 compare
- 105 Spain 0
- 105 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 105 Sweden 0
- 105 Switzerland 0
- 105 Thailand 0 compare
- 105 Tokelau 0 compare
- 105 Tunisia 0 compare
- 105 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 105 United Arab Emirates 0
- 105 United Kingdom 0
- 105 United States 0
- 105 Uruguay 0 compare
- 105 Vietnam 0 compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Brazil?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Brazil was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 11.20 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
- How does Brazil rank for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
- Brazil ranks 105th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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