Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Latvia
Latvia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 92.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Latvia is 92.53, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Latvia peaked at 92.53 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.74, in 2001.
That places Latvia 31st 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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.76 | — |
| 2001 | 79.74 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 79.94 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 80.07 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 80.15 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 80.22 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 80.88 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 81.53 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 82.18 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 82.84 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 83.51 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 84.18 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 84.85 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 85.51 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 86.18 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 87.03 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 87.88 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 88.73 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 89.59 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 90.46 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 91.33 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 92.01 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 92.26 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 92.52 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 92.53 | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 92.53 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.12, 1.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 92.53 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 | 80.73 | 79.74 | 82.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.79 | 83.51 | 90.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.13 | 91.33 | 92.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3147 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Latvia?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Latvia was 92.53 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.53 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.74 in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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