Sanitation facilities usage in Armenia
Armenia: Sanitation facilities usage was 312.38 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sanitation facilities usage in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities usage in Armenia is 312.38 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in Armenia peaked at 2,366 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 305.6 people, in 2022.
That places Armenia 119th out of 232 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,925 people | 1,222 people | 2,366 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 521.93 people | 311.04 people | 1,052 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 308.66 people | 305.6 people | 312.38 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in Armenia?
- Sanitation facilities usage in Armenia was 312.38 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,366 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 305.6 people in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for sanitation facilities usage?
- Armenia ranks 119th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities usage rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.