Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Poland

Poland: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 1.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.13
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
132nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
1.49
in 2003
All-time low
1.08
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.511.52000201220242000: 1.52001: 1.52002: 1.52003: 1.52004: 1.52005: 1.42006: 1.42007: 1.42008: 1.32009: 1.32010: 1.32011: 1.22012: 1.22013: 1.22014: 1.12015: 1.12016: 1.12017: 1.12018: 1.12019: 1.12020: 1.12021: 1.12022: 1.12023: 1.12024: 1.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Poland is 1.13, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Poland peaked at 1.49 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 2015.

Poland ranks 132nd of 149 countries on this measure, 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 1.42 1.31 1.49 10
2010s 1.15 1.08 1.28 10
2020s 1.13 1.13 1.13 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 129 Austria 1.47 compare
  2. 130 Luxembourg 1.28 compare
  3. 131 United Kingdom 1.26 compare
  4. 133 Japan 0.7576 compare
  5. 134 Romania 0.7427 compare
  6. 135 Denmark 0.6961 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Poland?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Poland was 1.13 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1.49 in 2003.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 2015.
How does Poland rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Poland ranks 132nd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland 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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