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Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre in Uruguay

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

Latest (2023)
0 people per square kilometre
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
96th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0.2225 people per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 2000–2023

00.050.10.150.22000201120232000: 0.219 people per square kilometre2001: 0.22 people per square kilometre2002: 0.221 people per square kilometre2003: 0.222 people per square kilometre2004: 0.223 people per square kilometre2005: 0.211 people per square kilometre2006: 0.2 people per square kilometre2007: 0.189 people per square kilometre2008: 0.178 people per square kilometre2009: 0.167 people per square kilometre2010: 0.156 people per square kilometre2011: 0.144 people per square kilometre2012: 0.132 people per square kilometre2013: 0.121 people per square kilometre2014: 0.109 people per square kilometre2015: 0.097 people per square kilometre2016: 0.085 people per square kilometre2017: 0.073 people per square kilometre2018: 0.061 people per square kilometre2019: 0.048 people per square kilometre2020: 0.036 people per square kilometre2021: 0.023 people per square kilometre2022: 0.011 people per square kilometre2023: 0 people per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre in Uruguay is 0 people per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 0.2225 people per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 people per square kilometre, in 2023.

Uruguay ranks 96th of 182 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 urban areas, per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year

Year people per square kilometre Change
2000 0.2189 people per square kilometre —
2001 0.2201 people per square kilometre +0.5%
2002 0.221 people per square kilometre +0.4%
2003 0.2218 people per square kilometre +0.4%
2004 0.2225 people per square kilometre +0.3%
2005 0.2114 people per square kilometre -5.0%
2006 0.2003 people per square kilometre -5.3%
2007 0.1892 people per square kilometre -5.5%
2008 0.1781 people per square kilometre -5.9%
2009 0.1668 people per square kilometre -6.3%
2010 0.1555 people per square kilometre -6.8%
2011 0.1441 people per square kilometre -7.4%
2012 0.1325 people per square kilometre -8.1%
2013 0.1207 people per square kilometre -8.8%
2014 0.109 people per square kilometre -9.8%
2015 0.0971 people per square kilometre -10.9%
2016 0.0851 people per square kilometre -12.4%
2017 0.073 people per square kilometre -14.3%
2018 0.0607 people per square kilometre -16.9%
2019 0.0482 people per square kilometre -20.5%
2020 0.0358 people per square kilometre -25.8%
2021 0.0232 people per square kilometre -35.0%
2022 0.0107 people per square kilometre -54.0%
2023 0 people per square kilometre -100.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0 people per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0657 people per square kilometre. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre in Uruguay 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
2023 -100.0% 0.0107 people per square kilometre 0 people per square kilometre
2022 -54.0% 0.0232 people per square kilometre 0.0107 people per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.205 people per square kilometre 0.1668 people per square kilometre 0.2225 people per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1026 people per square kilometre 0.0482 people per square kilometre 0.1555 people per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0174 people per square kilometre 0 people per square kilometre 0.0358 people per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 93 Mongolia 0.003 people per square kilometre compare
  2. 94 Georgia 0.0019 people per square kilometre compare
  3. 95 Guyana 0.0005 people per square kilometre compare
  4. 96 Afghanistan 0 people per square kilometre compare
  5. 96 Albania 0 people per square kilometre compare
  6. 96 Andorra 0 people per square kilometre
  7. 96 United Arab Emirates 0 people per square kilometre
  8. 96 Argentina 0 people per square kilometre compare
  9. 96 Armenia 0 people per square kilometre compare
  10. 96 Austria 0 people per square kilometre
  11. 96 Azerbaijan 0 people per square kilometre compare
  12. 96 Belgium 0 people per square kilometre
  13. 96 Bangladesh 0 people per square kilometre compare
  14. 96 Bulgaria 0 people per square kilometre
  15. 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 people per square kilometre compare
  16. 96 Belarus 0 people per square kilometre
  17. 96 Bermuda 0 people per square kilometre
  18. 96 Bolivia 0 people per square kilometre compare
  19. 96 Brazil 0 people per square kilometre compare
  20. 96 Bhutan 0 people per square kilometre compare
  21. 96 Canada 0 people per square kilometre
  22. 96 Switzerland 0 people per square kilometre
  23. 96 Chile 0 people per square kilometre compare
  24. 96 China 0 people per square kilometre compare
  25. 96 Cayman Islands 0 people per square kilometre
  26. 96 Cyprus 0 people per square kilometre
  27. 96 Czechia 0 people per square kilometre
  28. 96 Germany 0 people per square kilometre
  29. 96 Denmark 0 people per square kilometre
  30. 96 Ecuador 0 people per square kilometre compare
  31. 96 Egypt 0 people per square kilometre compare
  32. 96 Spain 0 people per square kilometre
  33. 96 Estonia 0 people per square kilometre
  34. 96 Finland 0 people per square kilometre
  35. 96 Fiji 0 people per square kilometre compare
  36. 96 France 0 people per square kilometre
  37. 96 United Kingdom 0 people per square kilometre
  38. 96 Gibraltar 0 people per square kilometre
  39. 96 Greece 0 people per square kilometre compare
  40. 96 Hong Kong 0 people per square kilometre
  41. 96 Hungary 0 people per square kilometre
  42. 96 Ireland 0 people per square kilometre
  43. 96 Iran 0 people per square kilometre compare
  44. 96 Iceland 0 people per square kilometre
  45. 96 Israel 0 people per square kilometre
  46. 96 Italy 0 people per square kilometre
  47. 96 Kazakhstan 0 people per square kilometre
  48. 96 Kyrgyzstan 0 people per square kilometre compare
  49. 96 Cambodia 0 people per square kilometre compare
  50. 96 Kuwait 0 people per square kilometre
  51. 96 Laos 0 people per square kilometre compare
  52. 96 Sri Lanka 0 people per square kilometre compare
  53. 96 Lithuania 0 people per square kilometre
  54. 96 Luxembourg 0 people per square kilometre
  55. 96 Latvia 0 people per square kilometre
  56. 96 Macao 0 people per square kilometre
  57. 96 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 people per square kilometre
  58. 96 Monaco 0 people per square kilometre
  59. 96 Moldova 0 people per square kilometre
  60. 96 Maldives 0 people per square kilometre compare
  61. 96 Mexico 0 people per square kilometre compare
  62. 96 North Macedonia 0 people per square kilometre
  63. 96 Malta 0 people per square kilometre
  64. 96 Montenegro 0 people per square kilometre compare
  65. 96 Malaysia 0 people per square kilometre compare
  66. 96 Netherlands 0 people per square kilometre
  67. 96 Norway 0 people per square kilometre
  68. 96 New Zealand 0 people per square kilometre
  69. 96 Oman 0 people per square kilometre compare
  70. 96 Palau 0 people per square kilometre
  71. 96 Poland 0 people per square kilometre
  72. 96 North Korea 0 people per square kilometre
  73. 96 Portugal 0 people per square kilometre
  74. 96 Paraguay 0 people per square kilometre compare
  75. 96 Palestine 0 people per square kilometre compare
  76. 96 Romania 0 people per square kilometre
  77. 96 Russia 0 people per square kilometre
  78. 96 Singapore 0 people per square kilometre
  79. 96 Slovakia 0 people per square kilometre
  80. 96 Sweden 0 people per square kilometre
  81. 96 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 people per square kilometre
  82. 96 Thailand 0 people per square kilometre compare
  83. 96 Turkmenistan 0 people per square kilometre compare
  84. 96 East Timor 0 people per square kilometre compare
  85. 96 Ukraine 0 people per square kilometre
  86. 96 United States 0 people per square kilometre
  87. 96 Uzbekistan 0 people per square kilometre
  88. 96 Vietnam 0 people per square kilometre compare
  89. 96 Zimbabwe 0 people per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre in Uruguay?
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0 people per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.2225 people per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 people per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Uruguay rank for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre?
Uruguay ranks 96th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sanitation facilities usage in urban 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 urban areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 4,250 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage in urban 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.