% of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via in Brazil

Brazil: % of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via was 55.2 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
55.2
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
14th
of 17 countries
All-time high
60.9
in 2010
All-time low
55.2
in 2018
Years of data
9
2010–2018

% of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via in Brazil, 2010–2018

02040602010201420182010: 60.92011: 59.92012: 59.32013: 58.52014: 57.82015: 572016: 55.92017: 55.82018: 55.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 55.2 for % of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, % of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via in Brazil peaked at 60.9 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 55.2, in 2018.

% of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for % of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via pit or septic tank in Brazil, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 60.9
2011 59.9 -1.6%
2012 59.3 -1.0%
2013 58.5 -1.3%
2014 57.8 -1.2%
2015 57 -1.4%
2016 55.9 -1.9%
2017 55.8 -0.2%
2018 55.2 -1.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is % of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via in Brazil?
% of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via in Brazil was 55.2 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest % of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 60.9 in 2010.
What is the lowest % of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 55.2 in 2018.
How does Brazil rank for % of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via?
Brazil ranks 14th out of 17 countries with data for 2018.
Is % of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of % of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via pit or septic tank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
% of public schools of basic education that have access to sewage via pit or septic tank
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 252 data points, 2010–2018
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