6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Hungary
Hungary: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 87.84 in 2022. ▲ Rising
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Hungary, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 87.84 for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Hungary peaked at 87.84 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64.89, in 2003.
Hungary ranks 37th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.7 | — |
| 2001 | 65.43 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 65.16 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 64.89 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 66.17 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 67.49 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 68.86 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 70.27 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 71.72 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 73.22 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 74.75 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 76.32 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 77.92 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 79.55 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 81.22 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 82.93 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 84.68 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 86.9 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 87.72 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 87.75 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 87.78 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 87.81 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 87.84 | +0.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 87.84 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.19, 95% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 87.84 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.84, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.89 | 64.89 | 73.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.97 | 74.75 | 87.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.81 | 87.78 | 87.84 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More population data for Hungary
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,817 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.335 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 81.75 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 324,096 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Hungary?
- 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Hungary was 87.84 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 87.84 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.89 in 2003.
- How does Hungary rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Hungary ranks 37th out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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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