Sanitation facilities coverage in Guyana
Guyana: Sanitation facilities coverage was 109.92 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sanitation facilities coverage in Guyana, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 109.92 for sanitation facilities coverage in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in Guyana peaked at 10,626 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 107.5, in 2022.
Guyana ranks 124th of 232 countries on this measure, 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10,626 | — |
| 2001 | 10,231 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 9,830 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 9,442 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 9,054 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 8,656 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 8,253 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 7,849 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 7,444 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 7,037 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 6,629 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 6,220 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 5,827 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 5,460 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 5,092 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 4,721 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 4,346 | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 3,966 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 3,665 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 3,311 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 2,882 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 2,478 | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 107.5 | -95.7% |
| 2023 | 108.68 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 109.92 | +1.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 109.92 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,936, 4% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sanitation facilities coverage in Guyana 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 | -95.7% | 2,478 | 107.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,842 | 7,037 | 10,626 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,924 | 3,311 | 6,629 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,137 | 107.5 | 2,882 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities coverage in Guyana?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in Guyana was 109.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 10,626 in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.5 in 2022.
- How does Guyana rank for sanitation facilities coverage?
- Guyana ranks 124th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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