Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Denmark
Denmark: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 98.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Denmark is 98.9, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Denmark peaked at 98.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 94.79, in 2007.
That places Denmark 10th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.88 | 94.79 | 95.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.07 | 95.72 | 98.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.75 | 98.6 | 98.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 7 Switzerland 99.69 compare
- 8 Korea 99.33 compare
- 9 Japan 99.19 compare
- 11 Austria 98.5 compare
- 12 United Arab Emirates 98.45 compare
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 97.84 compare
More population data for Denmark
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.123 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.4223 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 98,204 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Denmark?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Denmark was 98.9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.79 in 2007.
- How does Denmark rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Denmark ranks 10th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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