Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in World Bank (upper middle income)
World Bank (upper middle income): Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services was 62.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in World Bank (upper middle income), 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in World Bank (upper middle income) stood at 62.32. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in World Bank (upper middle income) peaked at 62.32 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.52, in 2000.
That places World Bank (upper middle income) 16th out of 61 groups 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 World Bank (upper middle income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.52 | — |
| 2001 | 24.97 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 25.59 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 27.01 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 28.51 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 30.06 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 31.67 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 33.37 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 35.13 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 36.94 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 38.81 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 40.75 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 42.73 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 44.77 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 46.87 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 49.04 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 51.2 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 53.39 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 55.62 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 57.87 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 58.96 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 60 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 61.83 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 62.32 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.78 | 24.52 | 36.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.11 | 38.81 | 57.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.82 | 58.96 | 62.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near World Bank (upper middle income)
- 13 United Kingdom 97.84 compare
- 14 Poland 97.83 compare
- 15 Netherlands 97.5 compare
- 16 Israel 97.17 compare
- 17 United States 97.01 compare
- 18 Germany 96.77 compare
- 19 Lithuania 96.4 compare
More population data for World Bank (upper middle income)
- Total population by age 20,339 (2100)
- Total population by age 21,981 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 3.14 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 31.96 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 45.64 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 13.54 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 1.39 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 97.21 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 57.39 (2024)
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 1.76 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in World Bank (upper middle income)?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in World Bank (upper middle income) was 62.32 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in World Bank (upper middle income)?
- The highest recorded value was 62.32 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in World Bank (upper middle income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.52 in 2000.
- How does World Bank (upper middle income) rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 16th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in World Bank (upper middle income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World Bank (upper middle income) 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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