Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Hungary
Hungary: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 91.71 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Hungary, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Hungary stood at 91.71. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Hungary peaked at 91.71 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.3, in 2000.
That places Hungary 33rd out of 149 countries 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 safely managed sanitation services in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.3 | — |
| 2001 | 54.84 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 56.46 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 58.12 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 59.82 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 61.58 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 63.38 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 65.22 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 67.11 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 69.04 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 71.01 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 73.02 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 75.06 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 77.13 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 79.25 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 81.4 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 83.6 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 85.83 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 87.9 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 88.54 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 89.18 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 89.81 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 90.45 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 91.08 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 91.71 | +0.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 91.71 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.12, 100% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 91.71 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.99, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.89 | 53.3 | 69.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.27 | 71.01 | 88.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.45 | 89.18 | 91.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More population data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,817 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 324,096 people (2100)
- Population density 81.75 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Hungary?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Hungary was 91.71 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 91.71 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.3 in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Hungary ranks 33rd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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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