Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Netherlands

Netherlands: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved was 0.0004 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0004
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
187th
of 227 countries
All-time high
0.0025
in 2000
All-time low
0.0004
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0.0010.0010.0020.0020.0032000201220242000: 0.0022001: 0.0022002: 0.0022003: 0.0022004: 0.0022005: 0.0022006: 0.0012007: 0.0012008: 0.0012009: 0.0012010: 0.0012011: 0.0012012: 0.0012013: 0.0012014: 0.0012015: 0.0012016: 0.0012017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 0

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.0004 for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Netherlands peaked at 0.0025 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0004, in 2024.

That places Netherlands 187th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0018 0.0011 0.0025 10
2010s 0.0007 0.0005 0.001 10
2020s 0.0004 0.0004 0.0004 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 184 Luxembourg 0.0158 compare
  2. 185 Sweden 0.0033 compare
  3. 186 Australia 0.0008 compare
  4. 188 Portugal 0 compare
  5. 189 Greece 0 compare
  6. 189 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 compare
  7. 189 Russia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Netherlands?
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved in Netherlands was 0.0004 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.0025 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 in 2024.
How does Netherlands rank for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Netherlands ranks 187th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands 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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