1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Albania
Albania: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 99.3 in 2022. ▲ Rising
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Albania, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Albania is 99.3, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Albania peaked at 99.3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.49, in 2000.
Albania ranks 33rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.49 | — |
| 2001 | 90.03 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 90.61 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 91.17 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 91.71 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 92.32 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 92.92 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 93.51 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 94.08 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 94.63 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 95.17 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 95.7 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 96.21 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 96.71 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 97.19 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 97.66 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 98.11 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 98.55 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 98.97 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.18 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.3 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 99.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 99.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.71, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.05 | 89.49 | 94.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.34 | 95.17 | 99.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More population data for Albania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,456 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.286 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Population density 43.25 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 36,822 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Albania?
- 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Albania was 99.3 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.49 in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
- Albania ranks 33rd out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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