Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Argentina

Argentina: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
97th
of 186 countries
All-time high
558,796
in 2003
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Argentina, 2000–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201220242000: 537.9k2001: 545.0k2002: 552.0k2003: 558.8k2004: 544.2k2005: 529.2k2006: 513.7k2007: 497.6k2008: 481.2k2009: 464.4k2010: 447.1k2011: 429.3k2012: 410.8k2013: 391.7k2014: 372.2k2015: 352.2k2016: 331.4k2017: 309.9k2018: 287.7k2019: 264.2k2020: 239.8k2021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0 for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas 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 urban areas in Argentina peaked at 558,796 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.

That places Argentina 97th out of 186 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 urban areas in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Argentina, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 537,912 —
2001 544,992 +1.3%
2002 551,967 +1.3%
2003 558,796 +1.2%
2004 544,187 -2.6%
2005 529,193 -2.8%
2006 513,739 -2.9%
2007 497,626 -3.1%
2008 481,152 -3.3%
2009 464,412 -3.5%
2010 447,149 -3.7%
2011 429,341 -4.0%
2012 410,831 -4.3%
2013 391,675 -4.7%
2014 372,172 -5.0%
2015 352,202 -5.4%
2016 331,435 -5.9%
2017 309,884 -6.5%
2018 287,688 -7.2%
2019 264,212 -8.2%
2020 239,761 -9.3%
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 0 —
2023 0 —
2024 0 —

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 156.93. (54 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 678.67. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Argentina 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -100.0% 239,761 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 522,398 464,412 558,796 10
2010s 359,659 264,212 447,149 10
2020s 47,952 0 239,761 5

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  16. 97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
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  24. 97 Cyprus 0
  25. 97 Czechia 0
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  30. 97 Estonia 0
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  33. 97 Finland 0
  34. 97 France 0
  35. 97 Germany 0
  36. 97 Gibraltar 0
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  38. 97 Hong Kong 0
  39. 97 Hungary 0
  40. 97 Iceland 0
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  43. 97 Ireland 0
  44. 97 Israel 0
  45. 97 Italy 0
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  50. 97 Latvia 0
  51. 97 Lithuania 0
  52. 97 Luxembourg 0
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  56. 97 Malta 0
  57. 97 Mexico 0 compare
  58. 97 Moldova 0
  59. 97 Monaco 0
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  71. 97 Portugal 0
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  80. 97 Sweden 0
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  84. 97 Turks and Caicos Islands 0
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  86. 97 United Arab Emirates 0
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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Argentina?
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Argentina was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 558,796 in 2003.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
How does Argentina rank for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
Argentina ranks 97th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
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