Sanitation facilities coverage in Venezuela
Venezuela: Sanitation facilities coverage was 846,469 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
846,469
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
41st
of 232 countries
All-time high
2.32 million
in 2000
All-time low
846,469
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Sanitation facilities coverage in Venezuela, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 846,469 for sanitation facilities coverage in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in Venezuela peaked at 2.32 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 846,469, in 2021.
That places Venezuela 41st out of 232 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities coverage in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.32 million | — |
| 2001 | 2.27 million | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 2.21 million | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 2.16 million | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.09 million | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 2.03 million | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.96 million | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.88 million | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.80 million | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 1.72 million | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 1.64 million | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.55 million | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 1.45 million | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 1.36 million | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 1.26 million | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 1.05 million | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 924,248 | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 901,336 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 875,044 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 857,286 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 846,469 | -1.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 846,469 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 585,262, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 846,469 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,936, 288.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.05 million | 1.72 million | 2.32 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million | 875,044 | 1.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 851,878 | 846,469 | 857,286 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 384.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 41.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39,390 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities coverage in Venezuela?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in Venezuela was 846,469 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 846,469 in 2021.
- How does Venezuela rank for sanitation facilities coverage?
- Venezuela ranks 41st out of 232 countries with data for 2021.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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