Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Germany
Germany: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 96.77 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96.77
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
18th
of 149 countries
All-time high
96.77
in 2024
All-time low
96.06
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Germany, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Germany recorded 96.77 for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Germany peaked at 96.77 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96.06, in 2000.
That places Germany 18th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.06 | — |
| 2001 | 96.07 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 96.08 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96.14 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96.18 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.22 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.27 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.31 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.35 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96.39 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.43 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.46 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.49 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.52 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.55 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.58 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.61 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.64 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.67 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.71 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96.74 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.75 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.76 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.77 | +0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 96.77 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.12, 1.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Germany's 96.77 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.99, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.18 | 96.06 | 96.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.53 | 96.39 | 96.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.74 | 96.71 | 96.77 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 15 Netherlands 97.5 compare
- 16 Israel 97.17 compare
- 17 United States 97.01 compare
- 19 Lithuania 96.4 compare
- 20 Luxembourg 96.32 compare
- 21 Liechtenstein 96.3 compare
More population data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 78,932 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8968 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.11 million people (2100)
- Population density 202.93 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Germany?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Germany was 96.77 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 96.77 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.06 in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Germany ranks 18th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany 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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