Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Greece

Greece: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 12.36 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.36
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
127th
of 211 countries
All-time high
40.44
in 2000
All-time low
12.36
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Greece, 2000–2024

102030402000201220242000: 40.42001: 39.42002: 38.22003: 37.12004: 362005: 34.82006: 33.72007: 32.62008: 31.42009: 30.32010: 29.22011: 28.12012: 272013: 25.82014: 24.72015: 23.62016: 22.52017: 21.32018: 202019: 18.72020: 17.42021: 16.22022: 14.92023: 13.62024: 12.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Greece is 12.36, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Greece peaked at 40.44 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.36, in 2024.

That places Greece 127th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation) in Greece, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 40.44
2001 39.4 -2.6%
2002 38.25 -2.9%
2003 37.11 -3.0%
2004 35.96 -3.1%
2005 34.83 -3.2%
2006 33.69 -3.3%
2007 32.56 -3.4%
2008 31.43 -3.5%
2009 30.31 -3.6%
2010 29.19 -3.7%
2011 28.07 -3.8%
2012 26.96 -4.0%
2013 25.85 -4.1%
2014 24.74 -4.3%
2015 23.63 -4.5%
2016 22.53 -4.7%
2017 21.3 -5.5%
2018 20.01 -6.1%
2019 18.72 -6.4%
2020 17.44 -6.8%
2021 16.16 -7.3%
2022 14.89 -7.9%
2023 13.62 -8.5%
2024 12.36 -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.4 30.31 40.44 10
2010s 24.1 18.72 29.19 10
2020s 14.9 12.36 17.44 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 124 United States 12.88 compare
  2. 125 Mozambique 12.72 compare
  3. 126 Bahrain 12.57 compare
  4. 128 Norway 12.29 compare
  5. 129 Guatemala 11.83 compare
  6. 130 Tunisia 11.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Greece?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Greece was 12.36 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 40.44 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 12.36 in 2024.
How does Greece rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Greece ranks 127th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
272 places, 6,589 data points, 2000–2024
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