Proportion of population using at least basic … Proportion sanitation in Switzerland
Switzerland: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services was 99.9 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.9
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
30th
of 231 countries
All-time high
99.9
in 2017
All-time low
99.88
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Switzerland is 99.9, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Switzerland peaked at 99.9 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 99.88, in 2001.
Switzerland ranks 30th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.88 | — |
| 2001 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.89 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.89 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.89 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 99.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.09, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 99.9 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 | 99.88 | 99.88 | 99.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.89 | 99.88 | 99.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More population data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 392,499 people (2100)
- Population density 230.99 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Switzerland?
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services in Switzerland was 99.9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9 in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.88 in 2001.
- How does Switzerland rank for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Switzerland ranks 30th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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