FS 1.2: Sanitation Access in Latin America and the Caribbean: Definitions and Data
Peer Reviewed
Date issued
December 2023
Subject
Sanitation Service;
Water and Sanitation;
Sewerage;
WASH;
Wastewater Treatment;
Rating;
Wastewater;
Sustainable Development Goals;
Water Supply and Sanitation;
Household Survey
JEL code
Q25 - Water;
L95 - Gas Utilities • Pipelines • Water Utilities;
Q53 - Air Pollution • Water Pollution • Noise • Hazardous Waste • Solid Waste • Recycling;
O54 - Latin America • Caribbean
Category
Catalogs and Brochures
Universal access to safely managed sanitation by 2030 is a key goal under the 2030 UN Agenda. This fact sheet describes definitions related to safely managed sanitation as defined by the Joint Monitoring Programme and describes their status in Latin America and the Caribbean using data from the 2018/19 Americas Barometer survey.
