Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Ireland
Ireland: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 0.462 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Ireland, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.462 for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Ireland peaked at 0.462 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2768, in 2000.
That places Ireland 72nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2768 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2866 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2964 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3065 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3166 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3267 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3368 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3466 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3564 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3663 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3761 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.386 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.396 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4059 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4159 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4258 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4358 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.446 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4554 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4563 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4573 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4584 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4595 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4607 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.462 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3216 | 0.2768 | 0.3663 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4199 | 0.3761 | 0.4563 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4596 | 0.4573 | 0.462 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 69 Venezuela 0.5386 compare
- 70 Portugal 0.4796 compare
- 71 Malaysia 0.465 compare
- 73 North Macedonia 0.4564 compare
- 74 Papua New Guinea 0.4457 compare
- 75 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4158 compare
More population data for Ireland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1157 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,725 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5372 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 76.73 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 217,052 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Ireland?
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Ireland was 0.462 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.462 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2768 in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Ireland ranks 72nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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