Children (aged 0 to 17) not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use of their household by country
Countries reporting
46
Highest
12.1
Bulgaria
Lowest
0
Ireland
Median
0.55
Years covered
21
2003–2023
Data points
811
What the numbers show
Children (aged 0 to 17) not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use of their household is currently reported for 46 countries. The highest value is 12.1 in Bulgaria; the lowest is 0 in Ireland.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.55, and the mean is 1.44.
Over the past decade 6 countries rose and 35 fell. The largest increase was in Italy (up 155.6%), and the largest decrease in Germany (down 100.0%).
Children (aged 0 to 17) not having indoor flushing toilet: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria | 12.1 | 2023 | down 58.8% | falling |
| 2 | Romania | 11.1 | 2023 | down 69.8% | falling |
| 3 | Hungary | 4.1 | 2020 | down 51.2% | falling |
| 4 | Serbia | 2.9 | 2020 | down 23.7% | rising |
| 4 | Serbia | 2.9 | 2020 | down 23.7% | rising |
| 6 | North Macedonia | 2.8 | 2023 | down 79.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Albania | 2.8 | 2023 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 6 | North Macedonia | 2.8 | 2023 | down 79.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Montenegro | 2.6 | 2020 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 10 | Türkiye | 2.5 | 2023 | down 74.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Italy | 2.3 | 2023 | up 155.6% | volatile |
| 12 | Latvia | 1.8 | 2023 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Latvia | 1.8 | 2023 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 14 | European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) | 1.4 | 2019 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 15 | Slovakia | 1.3 | 2020 | down 43.5% | falling |
| 15 | Slovakia | 1.3 | 2020 | down 43.5% | falling |
| 17 | Croatia | 1.2 | 2020 | up 140.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Croatia | 1.2 | 2020 | up 140.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Spain | 1 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Belgium | 0.9 | 2023 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 21 | France | 0.7 | 2023 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 22 | Lithuania | 0.6 | 2023 | down 89.1% | volatile |
| 22 | Lithuania | 0.6 | 2023 | down 89.1% | volatile |
| 24 | Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) | 0.5 | 2020 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 25 | United Kingdom | 0.4 | 2018 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Estonia | 0.4 | 2020 | down 94.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Greece | 0.4 | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 25 | United Kingdom | 0.4 | 2018 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Estonia | 0.4 | 2020 | down 94.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Poland | 0.2 | 2023 | down 88.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Poland | 0.2 | 2023 | down 88.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Portugal | 0.2 | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Czechia | 0.2 | 2020 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 34 | Austria | 0.1 | 2023 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 34 | Cyprus | 0.1 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Denmark | 0.1 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Switzerland | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Germany | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Slovenia | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Norway | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Slovenia | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Finland | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Malta | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Luxembourg | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Iceland | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Ireland | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.