People using improved sanitation facilities in Slovakia
Slovakia: People using improved sanitation facilities was 5.50 million people in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using improved sanitation facilities in Slovakia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, people using improved sanitation facilities in Slovakia stood at 5.50 million people.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using improved sanitation facilities in Slovakia peaked at 5.52 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.37 million people, in 2003.
That places Slovakia 111th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.37 million people | 5.37 million people | 5.38 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.42 million people | 5.39 million people | 5.45 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.48 million people | 5.44 million people | 5.52 million people | 5 |
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More population data for Slovakia
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 131,931 people (2100)
- Population density 71.28 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.46 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 144,269 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.46 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.46 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.0% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.56 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using improved sanitation facilities in Slovakia?
- People using improved sanitation facilities in Slovakia was 5.50 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.52 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.37 million people in 2003.
- How does Slovakia rank for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Slovakia ranks 111th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.