Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation) in Europa Occidental
Europa Occidental: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 9.15 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Europa Occidental, 2000–2024
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.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Europa Occidental, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.74 | — |
| 2001 | 11.67 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 12.21 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 12.16 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 12.04 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 11.92 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 11.82 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 11.7 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 11.57 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 11.42 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 11.25 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 11.07 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 10.89 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 10.69 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 10.48 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 10.27 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 10.06 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 9.84 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 9.64 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 9.52 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 9.44 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 9.36 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 9.31 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 9.24 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 9.15 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More population data for Europa Occidental
- Total population by age 4,449 (2100)
- Total population by age 5,458 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 1.68 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 89.88 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 85.99 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 2.21 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 0.0302 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 99.17 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 91.45 (2024)
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 0.1107 (2024)
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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