Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Belgium

Belgium: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 5.49 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
5.49
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
24th
of 151 countries
All-time high
5.69
in 2003
All-time low
5.22
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Belgium, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 5.72001: 5.72002: 5.72003: 5.72004: 5.62005: 5.52006: 5.42007: 5.32008: 5.22009: 5.22010: 5.32011: 5.32012: 5.32013: 5.32014: 5.32015: 5.42016: 5.42017: 5.42018: 5.42019: 5.42020: 5.52021: 5.52022: 5.52023: 5.52024: 5.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 5.49 for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in 2024.

The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Belgium peaked at 5.69 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.22, in 2008.

That places Belgium 24th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation) in Belgium, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 5.69
2001 5.69 +0.0%
2002 5.69 +0.0%
2003 5.69 +0.0%
2004 5.6 -1.7%
2005 5.51 -1.7%
2006 5.41 -1.7%
2007 5.32 -1.8%
2008 5.22 -1.8%
2009 5.23 +0.2%
2010 5.25 +0.4%
2011 5.27 +0.4%
2012 5.29 +0.4%
2013 5.31 +0.4%
2014 5.33 +0.4%
2015 5.35 +0.4%
2016 5.37 +0.4%
2017 5.39 +0.4%
2018 5.41 +0.4%
2019 5.43 +0.4%
2020 5.45 +0.4%
2021 5.47 +0.4%
2022 5.49 +0.4%
2023 5.49 +0.0%
2024 5.49 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.51 5.22 5.69 10
2010s 5.34 5.25 5.43 10
2020s 5.48 5.45 5.49 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 21 United States of America 6.26 compare
  2. 22 France 5.62 compare
  3. 23 American Samoa 5.52 compare
  4. 25 Azerbaijan 5.38 compare
  5. 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.04 compare
  6. 27 Finland 4.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Belgium?
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Belgium was 5.49 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 5.69 in 2003.
What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 5.22 in 2008.
How does Belgium rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
Belgium ranks 24th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 5,209 data points, 2000–2024
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