6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Belarus
Belarus: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 75.04 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
75.04
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
53rd
of 132 countries
All-time high
84.86
in 2003
All-time low
74.83
in 2016
Years of data
23
2000–2022
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Belarus, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Belarus is 75.04, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Belarus peaked at 84.86 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 74.83, in 2016.
Belarus ranks 53rd of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.63 | — |
| 2001 | 84.71 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 84.78 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 84.86 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 84.12 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 83.33 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 82.54 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 81.76 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 80.97 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 80.19 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 79.42 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 78.65 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 77.89 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 77.13 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 76.36 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 75.59 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 74.83 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 74.95 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 75.09 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 75.23 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 75.1 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 74.89 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 75.04 | +0.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 75.04 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.18, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 75.04 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.84, 85% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.19 | 80.19 | 84.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.51 | 74.83 | 79.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.01 | 74.89 | 75.1 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More population data for Belarus
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,410 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4518 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1945 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.2% (2100)
- Population density 21.44 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 144,679 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Belarus?
- 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Belarus was 75.04 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 84.86 in 2003.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.83 in 2016.
- How does Belarus rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Belarus ranks 53rd out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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