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

France: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 5.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.62
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
100th
of 155 countries
All-time high
5.62
in 2024
All-time low
5.05
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

02462000201220242000: 5.22001: 5.22002: 5.22003: 5.12004: 5.12005: 5.12006: 5.12007: 5.12008: 5.12009: 5.12010: 5.12011: 52012: 5.12013: 5.12014: 5.22015: 5.22016: 5.32017: 5.32018: 5.42019: 5.42020: 5.42021: 5.52022: 5.52023: 5.62024: 5.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in France is 5.62, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in France peaked at 5.62 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.05, in 2011.

France ranks 100th of 155 countries on this measure, 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 on-site sanitation facilities with in France, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation) in France, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 5.18
2001 5.17 -0.2%
2002 5.16 -0.2%
2003 5.14 -0.2%
2004 5.13 -0.2%
2005 5.12 -0.2%
2006 5.11 -0.2%
2007 5.1 -0.2%
2008 5.08 -0.2%
2009 5.07 -0.2%
2010 5.06 -0.2%
2011 5.05 -0.2%
2012 5.09 +0.9%
2013 5.14 +0.9%
2014 5.18 +0.9%
2015 5.23 +0.9%
2016 5.27 +0.9%
2017 5.32 +0.8%
2018 5.36 +0.8%
2019 5.4 +0.8%
2020 5.45 +0.8%
2021 5.49 +0.8%
2022 5.53 +0.8%
2023 5.58 +0.8%
2024 5.62 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.13 5.07 5.18 10
2010s 5.21 5.05 5.4 10
2020s 5.53 5.45 5.62 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 97 Brazil 6.12 compare
  2. 98 Norway 5.84 compare
  3. 99 Denmark 5.79 compare
  4. 101 Belgium 5.49 compare
  5. 102 Colombia 5.12 compare
  6. 103 Turkey 5.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in France?
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in France was 5.62 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 5.62 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5.05 in 2011.
How does France rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
France ranks 100th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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