Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belgium
Belgium: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 83.91 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belgium stood at 83.91. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belgium peaked at 83.91 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 59.8, in 2003.
Belgium ranks 32nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.8 | — |
| 2001 | 59.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 59.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 59.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 61.03 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 62.27 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 63.51 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 64.76 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 66.03 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 67.3 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 68.58 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 69.87 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 71.17 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 72.48 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 73.8 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 75.12 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 76.46 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 77.81 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 79.16 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 80.52 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 81.9 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 83.28 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 83.91 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 83.91 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 83.91 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.41 | 59.8 | 67.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.5 | 68.58 | 80.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.38 | 81.9 | 83.91 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belgium?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Belgium was 83.91 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 83.91 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.8 in 2003.
- How does Belgium rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Belgium ranks 32nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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