Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Brazil

Brazil: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre was 0 people per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 people per square kilometre
World rank
104th
of 171 countries
All-time high
1.34 people per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Brazil, 2000–2023

00.511.52000201120232000: 1.3 people per square kilometre2001: 1.3 people per square kilometre2002: 1.2 people per square kilometre2003: 1.1 people per square kilometre2004: 1.1 people per square kilometre2005: 1 people per square kilometre2006: 0.935 people per square kilometre2007: 0.869 people per square kilometre2008: 0.804 people per square kilometre2009: 0.739 people per square kilometre2010: 0.675 people per square kilometre2011: 0.611 people per square kilometre2012: 0.549 people per square kilometre2013: 0.488 people per square kilometre2014: 0.429 people per square kilometre2015: 0.37 people per square kilometre2016: 0.313 people per square kilometre2017: 0.257 people per square kilometre2018: 0.202 people per square kilometre2019: 0.148 people per square kilometre2020: 0.096 people per square kilometre2021: 0.045 people per square kilometre2022: 0 people per square kilometre2023: 0 people per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Brazil stood at 0 people per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 1.34 people per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people per square kilometre, in 2022.

Brazil ranks 104th of 171 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 usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Brazil, 2000 to 2023.
Year people per square kilometre Change
2000 1.34 people per square kilometre —
2001 1.27 people per square kilometre -5.2%
2002 1.2 people per square kilometre -5.3%
2003 1.14 people per square kilometre -5.6%
2004 1.07 people per square kilometre -5.9%
2005 1 people per square kilometre -6.3%
2006 0.9349 people per square kilometre -6.6%
2007 0.869 people per square kilometre -7.0%
2008 0.8036 people per square kilometre -7.5%
2009 0.7388 people per square kilometre -8.1%
2010 0.6748 people per square kilometre -8.7%
2011 0.6113 people per square kilometre -9.4%
2012 0.5491 people per square kilometre -10.2%
2013 0.4882 people per square kilometre -11.1%
2014 0.4285 people per square kilometre -12.2%
2015 0.37 people per square kilometre -13.7%
2016 0.3127 people per square kilometre -15.5%
2017 0.2566 people per square kilometre -17.9%
2018 0.2017 people per square kilometre -21.4%
2019 0.1481 people per square kilometre -26.6%
2020 0.0957 people per square kilometre -35.4%
2021 0.0446 people per square kilometre -53.4%
2022 0 people per square kilometre -100.0%
2023 0 people per square kilometre —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Brazil 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 -100.0% 0.0446 people per square kilometre 0 people per square kilometre
2021 -53.4% 0.0957 people per square kilometre 0.0446 people per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.04 people per square kilometre 0.7388 people per square kilometre 1.34 people per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.4041 people per square kilometre 0.1481 people per square kilometre 0.6748 people per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0351 people per square kilometre 0 people per square kilometre 0.0957 people per square kilometre 4

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  60. 104 Russia 0 people per square kilometre
  61. 104 Slovakia 0 people per square kilometre
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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Brazil?
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Brazil was 0 people per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 people per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 people per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Brazil rank for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 104th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 3,958 data points, 2000–2023
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Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.