Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Netherlands
Netherlands: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 97.5 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.5
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 149 countries
All-time high
97.5
in 2024
All-time low
97.44
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Netherlands, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Netherlands stood at 97.5. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Netherlands peaked at 97.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97.44, in 2000.
That places Netherlands 15th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.44 | — |
| 2001 | 97.44 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 97.44 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 97.44 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 97.45 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.45 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 97.45 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.46 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.46 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.46 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.47 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.47 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.47 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.48 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.48 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.48 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.49 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.49 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.49 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.49 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 97.5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.5 | +0.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 97.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.12, 1.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 97.5 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 | 97.45 | 97.44 | 97.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.48 | 97.47 | 97.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.5 | 97.5 | 97.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 12 United Arab Emirates 98.45 compare
- 13 United Kingdom 97.84 compare
- 14 Poland 97.83 compare
- 16 Israel 97.17 compare
- 17 United States 97.01 compare
- 18 Germany 96.77 compare
More population data for Netherlands
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 757,165 people (2100)
- Population density 519.97 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Netherlands?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Netherlands was 97.5 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.44 in 2000.
- How does Netherlands rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Netherlands ranks 15th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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