6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Lithuania
Lithuania: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation was 95.31 in 2022. ▲ Rising
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Lithuania, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Lithuania stood at 95.31. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Lithuania peaked at 95.31 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 80.43, in 2000.
That places Lithuania 23rd out of 132 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.43 | — |
| 2001 | 80.81 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 81.19 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 81.56 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 81.94 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 82.34 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 82.75 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 83.17 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 83.58 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 84.02 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 84.46 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 85.52 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 86.61 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 87.71 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 88.83 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 89.96 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 91.09 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 92.22 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 93.23 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 93.76 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 94.28 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 94.79 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 95.31 | +0.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 95.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.19, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 95.31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.84, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.18 | 80.43 | 84.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.34 | 84.46 | 93.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.79 | 94.28 | 95.31 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More population data for Lithuania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Population density 19.3 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 37,718 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.6489 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Lithuania?
- 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation in Lithuania was 95.31 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 95.31 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.43 in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Lithuania ranks 23rd out of 132 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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