Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Europa Occidental
Europa Occidental: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 6.23 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Europa Occidental, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Europa Occidental recorded 6.23 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Europa Occidental peaked at 9.16 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.23, in 2024.
Europa Occidental ranks 59th of 61 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Europa Occidental, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.16 | — |
| 2001 | 9.08 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 8.98 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 8.87 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 8.75 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 8.63 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 8.52 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 8.4 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 8.28 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 8.15 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 8.03 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 7.89 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 7.77 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 7.64 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 7.51 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 7.38 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 7.25 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 7.12 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 6.99 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 6.86 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 6.73 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 6.6 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 6.46 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 6.34 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 6.23 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.68 | 8.15 | 9.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.44 | 6.86 | 8.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.47 | 6.23 | 6.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europa Occidental
- 56 Senegal 41.43 compare
- 57 American Samoa 40.97 compare
- 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40.47 compare
- 59 Marshall Islands 40.16 compare
- 60 Guadeloupe 39.96 compare
- 61 Saint Martin (French part) 39.45 compare
- 62 India 39.21 compare
More population data for Europa Occidental
- Total population by age 4,449 (2100)
- Total population by age 5,458 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 1.68 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 9.15 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 89.88 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 85.99 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 2.21 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 0.0302 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 99.17 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 91.45 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Europa Occidental?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Europa Occidental was 6.23 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Europa Occidental?
- The highest recorded value was 9.16 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Europa Occidental?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.23 in 2024.
- How does Europa Occidental rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Europa Occidental ranks 59th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Europa Occidental?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europa Occidental data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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