Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Serbia

Serbia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 24.07 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
24.07
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
126th
of 149 countries
All-time high
29.58
in 2000
All-time low
24.07
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

01020302000201220242000: 29.62001: 29.62002: 29.62003: 29.52004: 29.52005: 29.42006: 29.22007: 292008: 28.72009: 28.52010: 28.22011: 282012: 27.72013: 27.52014: 27.22015: 272016: 26.72017: 26.42018: 26.12019: 25.82020: 25.52021: 25.12022: 24.82023: 24.42024: 24.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Serbia stood at 24.07. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Serbia peaked at 29.58 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.07, in 2024.

Serbia ranks 126th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.25 28.48 29.58 10
2010s 27.07 25.8 28.24 10
2020s 24.76 24.07 25.45 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 123 Afghanistan 24.78 compare
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  3. 125 Kiribati 24.65 compare
  4. 127 Zimbabwe 23.56 compare
  5. 128 Guinea-Bissau 22.6 compare
  6. 129 Libya 21.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Serbia?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Serbia was 24.07 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 29.58 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.07 in 2024.
How does Serbia rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Serbia ranks 126th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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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