Proportion of population using at least basic … Proportion sanitation in Denmark
Denmark: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 99.6 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.6
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
42nd
of 231 countries
All-time high
99.6
in 2002
All-time low
99.6
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Denmark is 99.6, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Denmark peaked at 99.6 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 99.6, in 2023.
That places Denmark 42nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.6 | — |
| 2001 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 99.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.09, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 99.6 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 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 39 Portugal 99.66 compare
- 40 United States 99.62 compare
- 41 Antigua and Barbuda 99.61 compare
- 43 Belgium 99.49 compare
- 44 Martinique 99.49 compare
- 45 Cyprus 99.48 compare
More population data for Denmark
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 261,283 people (2100)
- Population density 146.58 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Denmark?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Denmark was 99.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6 in 2002.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6 in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Denmark ranks 42nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark 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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