Proportion of population using improved … improved sanitation in Montenegro

Montenegro: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 98.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98.1
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
119th
of 231 countries
All-time high
98.1
in 2024
All-time low
93.28
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro, 2006–2024

0204060801002006201520242006: 93.32007: 93.62008: 942009: 94.42010: 94.82011: 95.12012: 95.52013: 95.92014: 96.32015: 96.72016: 972017: 97.42018: 97.82019: 97.92020: 982021: 982022: 98.12023: 98.12024: 98.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro stood at 98.1. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro peaked at 98.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 93.28, in 2006.

Montenegro ranks 119th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation) in Montenegro, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 93.28 —
2007 93.65 +0.4%
2008 94.02 +0.4%
2009 94.4 +0.4%
2010 94.77 +0.4%
2011 95.15 +0.4%
2012 95.52 +0.4%
2013 95.9 +0.4%
2014 96.28 +0.4%
2015 96.66 +0.4%
2016 97.04 +0.4%
2017 97.42 +0.4%
2018 97.81 +0.4%
2019 97.91 +0.1%
2020 98.02 +0.1%
2021 98.04 +0.0%
2022 98.06 +0.0%
2023 98.08 +0.0%
2024 98.1 +0.0%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 98.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.39, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 98.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.95, 98% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.84 93.28 94.4 4
2010s 96.45 94.77 97.91 10
2020s 98.06 98.02 98.1 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 116 Venezuela 98.4 compare
  2. 117 Cuba 98.26 compare
  3. 118 Egypt 98.2 compare
  4. 120 Ecuador 98.06 compare
  5. 121 Bahamas 97.99 compare
  6. 122 Nepal 97.98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro?
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro was 98.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 98.1 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 93.28 in 2006.
How does Montenegro rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Montenegro ranks 119th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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