Proportion of population using at least basic … Proportion sanitation in Albania
Albania: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 99.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
99.3
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
51st
of 231 countries
All-time high
99.3
in 2024
All-time low
89.49
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania stood at 99.3. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania peaked at 99.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.49, in 2000.
That places Albania 51st out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.49 | — |
| 2001 | 90.03 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 90.61 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 91.17 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 91.71 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 92.32 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 92.92 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 93.51 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 94.08 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 94.63 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 95.17 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 95.7 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 96.21 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 96.71 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 97.19 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 97.66 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 98.11 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 98.55 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 98.97 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.18 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.3 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.3 | +0.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 99.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.69, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 99.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.76, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.05 | 89.49 | 94.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.34 | 95.17 | 99.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More population data for Albania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,456 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 36,822 people (2100)
- Population density 43.25 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania was 99.3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.49 in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Albania ranks 51st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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