Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Malta

Malta: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 149 countries
All-time high
100
in 2023
All-time low
1.98
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Malta, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 22001: 2.72002: 8.32003: 13.92004: 19.52005: 25.12006: 30.82007: 36.42008: 422009: 47.72010: 53.32011: 592012: 64.62013: 70.32014: 75.92015: 81.62016: 87.32017: 932018: 98.72019: 1002020: 1002021: 1002022: 1002023: 1002024: 100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Malta stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Malta peaked at 100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.98, in 2000.

Malta ranks 1st of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.84 1.98 47.66 10
2010s 78.36 53.3 99.99 10
2020s 100 100 100 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Malta?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Malta was 100 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1.98 in 2000.
How does Malta rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Malta ranks 1st out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
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