Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Hungary

Hungary: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 1.15 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.15
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
161st
of 227 countries
All-time high
4.42
in 2000
All-time low
1.15
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Hungary, 2000–2024

12342000201220242000: 4.42001: 4.32002: 4.12003: 3.92004: 3.72005: 3.62006: 3.42007: 3.22008: 3.12009: 2.92010: 2.72011: 2.62012: 2.52013: 2.42014: 2.22015: 2.12016: 22017: 1.92018: 1.82019: 1.72020: 1.62021: 1.42022: 1.32023: 1.22024: 1.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Hungary is 1.15, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Hungary peaked at 4.42 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.15, in 2024.

Hungary ranks 161st of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.65 2.9 4.42 10
2010s 2.18 1.66 2.75 10
2020s 1.35 1.15 1.55 5

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  4. 162 Austria 1.06 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Hungary?
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Hungary was 1.15 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 4.42 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 in 2024.
How does Hungary rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Hungary ranks 161st out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
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