Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Switzerland
Switzerland: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with was 0.2025 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.2025 for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Switzerland peaked at 0.5998 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2025, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 78th of 151 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 of on-site sanitation facilities with in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5996 | — |
| 2001 | 0.5998 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5992 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5987 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5982 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5976 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5971 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5965 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.596 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5955 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5949 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5459 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.497 | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4513 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4168 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3824 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.348 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3131 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2772 | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2414 | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2057 | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2051 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2043 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2034 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2025 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5978 | 0.5955 | 0.5998 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4068 | 0.2414 | 0.5949 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2042 | 0.2025 | 0.2057 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 75 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4158 compare
- 76 Luxembourg 0.3726 compare
- 77 El Salvador 0.3639 compare
- 79 Israel 0.1811 compare
- 80 Netherlands 0.0796 compare
- 81 Nepal 0.0779 compare
More population data for Switzerland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 230.99 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 392,499 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Switzerland?
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with in Switzerland was 0.2025 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5998 in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2025 in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Switzerland ranks 78th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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