Proportion of population using limited … limited sanitation in Greece
Greece: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 0.9927 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Greece is 0.9927, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Greece peaked at 1.06 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9927, in 2024.
Greece ranks 138th of 231 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.
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.06 | — |
| 2001 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.04 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.04 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.03 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.03 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.03 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.03 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9994 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9961 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9927 | -0.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.9927 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1006, 9.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.9927 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6482, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9995 | 0.9927 | 1.01 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More population data for Greece
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,145 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6991 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.38 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 223,897 people (2100)
- Population density 48.69 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6659 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Greece?
- Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Greece was 0.9927 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9927 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Greece ranks 138th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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