Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Montenegro

Montenegro: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 51.94 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51.94
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
47th
of 211 countries
All-time high
52.39
in 2020
All-time low
36.19
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Montenegro, 2006–2024

02040602006201520242006: 36.22007: 37.42008: 38.52009: 39.72010: 40.92011: 422012: 43.22013: 44.32014: 45.52015: 46.62016: 47.82017: 492018: 50.12019: 51.22020: 52.42021: 52.32022: 52.22023: 52.12024: 51.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Montenegro stood at 51.94.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Montenegro peaked at 52.39 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.19, in 2006.

That places Montenegro 47th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation) in Montenegro, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 36.19
2007 37.36 +3.2%
2008 38.52 +3.1%
2009 39.69 +3.0%
2010 40.85 +2.9%
2011 42.02 +2.8%
2012 43.18 +2.8%
2013 44.34 +2.7%
2014 45.49 +2.6%
2015 46.65 +2.5%
2016 47.8 +2.5%
2017 48.95 +2.4%
2018 50.1 +2.3%
2019 51.25 +2.3%
2020 52.39 +2.2%
2021 52.28 -0.2%
2022 52.17 -0.2%
2023 52.06 -0.2%
2024 51.94 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.94 36.19 39.69 4
2010s 46.06 40.85 51.25 10
2020s 52.17 51.94 52.39 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 44 Paraguay 55.3 compare
  2. 45 Micronesia, Federated States of 52.15 compare
  3. 46 Martinique 52.12 compare
  4. 48 Northern Mariana Islands 48.07 compare
  5. 49 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 47.26 compare
  6. 50 Panama 45.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Montenegro?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Montenegro was 51.94 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 52.39 in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 36.19 in 2006.
How does Montenegro rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Montenegro ranks 47th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro 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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