Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita was 0.0066 people per person in 2014. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Argentina, 2006–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.0066 people per person for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Argentina peaked at 0.0075 people per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 people per person, in 2014.
Argentina ranks 72nd of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0075 people per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.0074 people per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0073 people per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0072 people per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.007 people per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0069 people per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0068 people per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0067 people per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0066 people per person | -1.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.0066 people per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0012 people per person, 5.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.0066 people per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0058 people per person, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0073 people per person | 0.0072 people per person | 0.0075 people per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0068 people per person | 0.0066 people per person | 0.007 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Argentina?
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita in Argentina was 0.0066 people per person in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0075 people per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 people per person in 2014.
- How does Argentina rank for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita?
- Argentina ranks 72nd out of 171 countries with data for 2014.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.