People using improved sanitation facilities in Czechia

Czechia: People using improved sanitation facilities was 10.74 million people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.74 million people
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
80th
of 232 countries
All-time high
10.81 million people
in 2023
All-time low
10.18 million people
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using improved sanitation facilities in Czechia, 2000–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M2000201220242000: 10.2M people2001: 10.2M people2002: 10.2M people2003: 10.2M people2004: 10.2M people2005: 10.2M people2006: 10.3M people2007: 10.3M people2008: 10.4M people2009: 10.4M people2010: 10.4M people2011: 10.5M people2012: 10.5M people2013: 10.5M people2014: 10.5M people2015: 10.5M people2016: 10.5M people2017: 10.5M people2018: 10.5M people2019: 10.6M people2020: 10.6M people2021: 10.5M people2022: 10.7M people2023: 10.8M people2024: 10.7M people

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using improved sanitation facilities in Czechia is 10.74 million people, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using improved sanitation facilities in Czechia peaked at 10.81 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.18 million people, in 2001.

That places Czechia 80th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.26 million people 10.18 million people 10.40 million people 10
2010s 10.52 million people 10.45 million people 10.55 million people 10
2020s 10.66 million people 10.53 million people 10.81 million people 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 77 Zimbabwe 10.93 million people compare
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  3. 79 Cuba 10.79 million people compare
  4. 81 Sweden 10.55 million people compare
  5. 82 Portugal 10.43 million people compare
  6. 83 Tajikistan 10.32 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using improved sanitation facilities in Czechia?
People using improved sanitation facilities in Czechia was 10.74 million people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 10.81 million people in 2023.
What is the lowest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.18 million people in 2001.
How does Czechia rank for people using improved sanitation facilities?
Czechia ranks 80th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.