Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iceland

Iceland: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 1.22 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.22
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
134th
of 231 countries
All-time high
1.22
in 2024
All-time low
1.2
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iceland, 2000–2024

00.250.50.7511.22000201220242000: 1.22001: 1.22002: 1.22003: 1.22004: 1.22005: 1.22006: 1.22007: 1.22008: 1.22009: 1.22010: 1.22011: 1.22012: 1.22013: 1.22014: 1.22015: 1.22016: 1.22017: 1.22018: 1.22019: 1.22020: 1.22021: 1.22022: 1.22023: 1.22024: 1.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 1.22 for proportion of population using limited sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iceland peaked at 1.22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2000.

That places Iceland 134th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.21 1.2 1.21 10
2010s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
2020s 1.22 1.22 1.22 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iceland?
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Iceland was 1.22 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2000.
How does Iceland rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Iceland ranks 134th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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