Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Europa Occidental

Europa Occidental: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 85.99 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.99
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
2nd
of 61 groups
All-time high
85.99
in 2024
All-time low
80.31
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060802000201220242000: 80.32001: 80.52002: 80.52003: 80.72004: 80.92005: 81.22006: 81.42007: 81.62008: 81.92009: 82.12010: 82.42011: 82.72012: 832013: 83.32014: 83.62015: 842016: 84.32017: 84.62018: 84.92019: 85.12020: 85.32021: 85.52022: 85.72023: 85.82024: 86

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Europa Occidental recorded 85.99 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Europa Occidental peaked at 85.99 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80.31, in 2000.

Europa Occidental ranks 2nd of 61 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation) in Europa Occidental, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 80.31
2001 80.51 +0.3%
2002 80.5 -0.0%
2003 80.68 +0.2%
2004 80.91 +0.3%
2005 81.16 +0.3%
2006 81.37 +0.3%
2007 81.61 +0.3%
2008 81.86 +0.3%
2009 82.14 +0.3%
2010 82.42 +0.3%
2011 82.71 +0.4%
2012 83.01 +0.4%
2013 83.33 +0.4%
2014 83.64 +0.4%
2015 83.97 +0.4%
2016 84.31 +0.4%
2017 84.63 +0.4%
2018 84.92 +0.4%
2019 85.14 +0.3%
2020 85.31 +0.2%
2021 85.48 +0.2%
2022 85.67 +0.2%
2023 85.82 +0.2%
2024 85.99 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.1 80.31 82.14 10
2010s 83.81 82.42 85.14 10
2020s 85.65 85.31 85.99 5

Countries ranked near Europa Occidental

  1. 1 Monaco 100 compare
  2. 1 Andorra 100 compare
  3. 1 Singapore 100 compare
  4. 1 Kuwait 100 compare
  5. 5 Qatar 99.94 compare

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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 85.99 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 85.99 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Europa Occidental?
The lowest recorded value was 80.31 in 2000.
How does Europa Occidental rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Europa Occidental ranks 2nd 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 up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
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