Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 38.76 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2018
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 38.76 for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 69.01 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.76, in 2018.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 31st of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.01 | — |
| 2001 | 68.95 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 68.89 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 68.84 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 68.8 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 68.76 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 68.73 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 68.7 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 68.68 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 67.52 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 64.62 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 61.68 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 58.68 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 55.63 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 52.52 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 49.26 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 45.88 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 42.38 | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 38.76 | -8.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 38.76 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.34, 96% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 38.76 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.65, 4.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.69 | 67.52 | 69.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.16 | 38.76 | 64.62 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More population data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,739 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9162 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 49,993 people (2100)
- Population density 26.69 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.843 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 38.76 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 69.01 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.76 in 2018.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 31st out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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