Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Europa Occidental

Europa Occidental: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 9.15 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.15
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
50th
of 61 groups
All-time high
12.21
in 2002
All-time low
9.15
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Europa Occidental, 2000–2024

02.557.51012.52000201220242000: 11.72001: 11.72002: 12.22003: 12.22004: 122005: 11.92006: 11.82007: 11.72008: 11.62009: 11.42010: 11.22011: 11.12012: 10.92013: 10.72014: 10.52015: 10.32016: 10.12017: 9.82018: 9.62019: 9.52020: 9.42021: 9.42022: 9.32023: 9.22024: 9.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Europa Occidental is 9.15, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Europa Occidental peaked at 12.21 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 9.15, in 2024.

That places Europa Occidental 50th out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.83 11.42 12.21 10
2010s 10.37 9.52 11.25 10
2020s 9.3 9.15 9.44 5

Countries ranked near Europa Occidental

  1. 47 Mali 27.75 compare
  2. 48 Georgia 27.71 compare
  3. 49 Djibouti 27.37 compare
  4. 50 Palestine, State of 25.88 compare
  5. 51 Belarus 25.31 compare
  6. 52 Philippines 24.98 compare
  7. 53 Algeria 23.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Europa Occidental?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Europa Occidental was 9.15 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Europa Occidental?
The highest recorded value was 12.21 in 2002.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Europa Occidental?
The lowest recorded value was 9.15 in 2024.
How does Europa Occidental rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Europa Occidental ranks 50th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Europa Occidental?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europa Occidental 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
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