Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Iceland
Iceland: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Iceland, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Iceland is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Iceland peaked at 2.49 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
Iceland ranks 192nd of 227 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.49 | — |
| 2001 | 2.29 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 2.1 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 1.91 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 1.71 | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 1.52 | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 1.33 | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 1.13 | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9402 | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7467 | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5532 | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3597 | -35.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1662 | -53.8% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2255. (84 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.11. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -100.0% | 0.1662 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.62 | 0.7467 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1079 | 0 | 0.5532 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 189 Greece 0 compare
- 189 United Kingdom 0 compare
- 189 Russia 0 compare
- 192 Kuwait 0
- 192 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 compare
- 192 New Zealand 0 compare
- 192 Slovenia 0 compare
- 192 Gibraltar 0
- 192 Saint Helena 0 compare
- 192 Falkland Islands 0
- 192 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 192 South Korea 0 compare
- 192 Angola 0 compare
- 192 Montserrat 0 compare
- 192 American Samoa 0 compare
- 192 Finland 0
- 192 Samoa 0 compare
- 192 Latvia 0
- 192 Bahamas 0 compare
- 192 Puerto Rico 0 compare
- 192 Bahrain 0
- 192 Monaco 0
- 192 French Polynesia 0 compare
- 192 United States 0 compare
- 192 Niue 0 compare
- 192 Qatar 0 compare
- 192 Andorra 0
- 192 Singapore 0
- 192 Macao 0
- 192 San Marino 0
- 192 Israel 0 compare
- 192 Malaysia 0 compare
- 192 British Virgin Islands 0 compare
- 192 France 0 compare
- 192 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
- 192 Isle of Man 0
- 192 Northern Mariana Islands 0 compare
- 192 Seychelles 0 compare
More population data for Iceland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 408.78 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2688 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 13,661 people (2100)
- Population density 3.6 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Iceland?
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Iceland was 0 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Iceland rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Iceland ranks 192nd out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Iceland 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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