Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1 in Argentina
Argentina: Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1 was 83.11 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 32 countries
All-time high
83.11
in 2021
All-time low
75.47
in 2007
Years of data
17
2007–2023
Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1 in Argentina, 2007–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 in Argentina stood at 83.11. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 in Argentina peaked at 83.11 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 75.47, in 2007.
Argentina ranks 24th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1 in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 75.47 | — |
| 2008 | 75.47 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 75.47 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 75.47 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75.47 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 76.24 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 77 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 77.76 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 78.53 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 79.29 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 80.05 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 80.82 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 81.58 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 82.34 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 83.11 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 83.11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 83.11 | +0.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 83.11 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.22, 91% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 83.11 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.12, 97% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.47 | 75.47 | 75.47 | 3 |
| 2010s | 78.22 | 75.47 | 81.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.91 | 82.34 | 83.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 21 Costa Rica 85.07 compare
- 22 Colombia 84.58 compare
- 23 El Salvador 84.46 compare
- 25 Dominican Republic 76.42 compare
- 26 Ecuador 73.27 compare
- 27 Guatemala 72.15 compare
More education data for Argentina
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.53 (1991)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.27 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 323,957 (2008)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 91,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 791,112 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 773,753 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 in Argentina?
- Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 in Argentina was 83.11 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 83.11 in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.47 in 2007.
- How does Argentina rank for percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1?
- Argentina ranks 24th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - sdg 4.a.1 rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of schools with basic sanitation services - SDG 4.a.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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