Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities was 99.83 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in United Kingdom, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in United Kingdom is 99.83, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in United Kingdom peaked at 99.83 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 99.82, in 2000.
That places United Kingdom 66th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.82 | 99.82 | 99.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.83 | 99.83 | 99.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.83 | 99.83 | 99.83 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 63 Thailand 99.89 compare
- 64 Albania 99.86 compare
- 65 Syrian Arab Republic 99.84 compare
- 67 Turkmenistan 99.8 compare
- 68 United Arab Emirates 99.79 compare
- 69 Saudi Arabia 99.78 compare
More population data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 71,685 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2666 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.184 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.2667 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.5769 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 515,677 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in United Kingdom?
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities in United Kingdom was 99.83 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 99.83 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.82 in 2000.
- How does United Kingdom rank for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- United Kingdom ranks 66th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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