Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Serbia

Serbia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 73.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
73.88
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
6th
of 149 countries
All-time high
73.88
in 2024
All-time low
65.92
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060802000201220242000: 65.92001: 65.92002: 65.92003: 662004: 662005: 66.32006: 66.72007: 67.12008: 67.52009: 67.92010: 68.32011: 68.72012: 69.12013: 69.52014: 702015: 70.42016: 70.82017: 71.32018: 71.72019: 72.12020: 72.52021: 72.82022: 73.22023: 73.52024: 73.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Serbia is 73.88, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Serbia peaked at 73.88 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.92, in 2000.

Serbia ranks 6th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.5 65.92 67.86 10
2010s 70.19 68.27 72.12 10
2020s 73.17 72.47 73.88 5

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  4. 7 Lebanon 73.53 compare
  5. 8 Thailand 72.63 compare
  6. 9 Costa Rica 72.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Serbia?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Serbia was 73.88 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 73.88 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 65.92 in 2000.
How does Serbia rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Serbia ranks 6th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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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