Population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia
Russia: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 133.55 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
133.55 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
9th
of 232 countries
All-time high
133.55 million
in 2024
All-time low
117.71 million
in 2006
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia, 2002–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 133.55 million for population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia peaked at 133.55 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 117.71 million, in 2006.
That places Russia 9th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 119.17 million | — |
| 2003 | 119.06 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 118.57 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 118.11 million | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 117.71 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 118.32 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 119.08 million | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 119.94 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 120.80 million | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 121.70 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 122.73 million | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 123.82 million | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 124.92 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 126.09 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 127.35 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 128.57 million | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 129.65 million | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 130.62 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 131.35 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 131.76 million | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 132.43 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 133.21 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 133.55 million | +0.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 133.55 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 43.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Russia's 133.55 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.29 million, 21.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 118.75 million | 117.71 million | 119.94 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 125.62 million | 120.80 million | 130.62 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.46 million | 131.35 million | 133.55 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More population data for Russia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0822 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0822 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 133,133 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2976 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.2771 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.083 (2100)
- Population density 7.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.86 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia?
- Population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia was 133.55 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 133.55 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.71 million in 2006.
- How does Russia rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Russia ranks 9th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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