Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 24.18 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.18
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
15th
of 61 groups
All-time high
24.18
in 2024
All-time low
21.75
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 2000–2024

05101520252000201220242000: 22.12001: 21.82002: 21.82003: 21.92004: 22.12005: 22.22006: 22.32007: 22.42008: 22.42009: 22.42010: 22.52011: 22.62012: 22.62013: 22.72014: 22.72015: 22.72016: 22.72017: 22.72018: 22.72019: 22.62020: 22.72021: 22.82022: 22.82023: 232024: 24.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 24.18 for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 24.18 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.75, in 2002.

That places Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 15th out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation) in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 22.12
2001 21.76 -1.6%
2002 21.75 -0.1%
2003 21.92 +0.8%
2004 22.06 +0.7%
2005 22.2 +0.6%
2006 22.34 +0.6%
2007 22.38 +0.2%
2008 22.41 +0.1%
2009 22.44 +0.1%
2010 22.49 +0.2%
2011 22.57 +0.3%
2012 22.64 +0.3%
2013 22.71 +0.3%
2014 22.75 +0.2%
2015 22.7 -0.2%
2016 22.68 -0.1%
2017 22.66 -0.1%
2018 22.66 -0.0%
2019 22.61 -0.2%
2020 22.66 +0.2%
2021 22.76 +0.4%
2022 22.8 +0.2%
2023 22.97 +0.7%
2024 24.18 +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.14 21.75 22.44 10
2010s 22.65 22.49 22.75 10
2020s 23.07 22.66 24.18 5

Countries ranked near Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)

  1. 12 Cambodia 45.75 compare
  2. 13 Malawi 45.69 compare
  3. 14 Comoros 45.27 compare
  4. 15 Samoa 44.12 compare
  5. 16 Viet Nam 43.51 compare
  6. 17 Lesotho 43.32 compare
  7. 18 Guyana 41.9 compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 24.18 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The highest recorded value was 24.18 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 21.75 in 2002.
How does Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 15th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
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