Sanitation facilities coverage in Paraguay
Paraguay: Sanitation facilities coverage was 23,685 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities coverage in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, sanitation facilities coverage in Paraguay stood at 23,685. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in Paraguay peaked at 46,103 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23,685, in 2024.
Paraguay ranks 79th of 232 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.
Sanitation facilities coverage in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45,046 | — |
| 2001 | 45,170 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 45,169 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 45,186 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 45,187 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 45,166 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 45,116 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 45,037 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 44,953 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 44,892 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 44,896 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 44,972 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 45,082 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 45,218 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 45,363 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 45,512 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 45,657 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 45,789 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 45,902 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 45,995 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 46,083 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 46,103 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 46,039 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 24,003 | -47.9% |
| 2024 | 23,685 | -1.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 23,685 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,951, 6.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 23,685 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,936, 8.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sanitation facilities coverage in Paraguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -47.9% | 46,039 | 24,003 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45,092 | 44,892 | 45,187 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,439 | 44,896 | 45,995 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,183 | 23,685 | 46,103 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities coverage in Paraguay?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in Paraguay was 23,685 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 46,103 in 2021.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,685 in 2024.
- How does Paraguay rank for sanitation facilities coverage?
- Paraguay ranks 79th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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