Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Switzerland

Switzerland: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 99.28 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.28
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
7th
of 166 countries
All-time high
99.28
in 2024
All-time low
96.61
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 96.62001: 96.62002: 96.62003: 96.62004: 96.62005: 96.62006: 96.62007: 96.62008: 96.62009: 96.72010: 96.82011: 972012: 97.22013: 97.52014: 97.72015: 982016: 98.22017: 98.52018: 98.72019: 992020: 99.22021: 99.32022: 99.32023: 99.32024: 99.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Switzerland is 99.28, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Switzerland peaked at 99.28 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96.61, in 2001.

Switzerland ranks 7th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Switzerland, 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 Switzerland, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 96.62
2001 96.61 -0.0%
2002 96.62 +0.0%
2003 96.62 +0.0%
2004 96.62 +0.0%
2005 96.62 +0.0%
2006 96.63 +0.0%
2007 96.63 +0.0%
2008 96.63 +0.0%
2009 96.69 +0.1%
2010 96.75 +0.1%
2011 97 +0.3%
2012 97.24 +0.3%
2013 97.49 +0.3%
2014 97.74 +0.3%
2015 97.98 +0.3%
2016 98.23 +0.3%
2017 98.48 +0.3%
2018 98.72 +0.3%
2019 98.97 +0.2%
2020 99.21 +0.2%
2021 99.28 +0.1%
2022 99.28 +0.0%
2023 99.28 +0.0%
2024 99.28 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.63 96.61 96.69 10
2010s 97.86 96.75 98.97 10
2020s 99.27 99.21 99.28 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 5 Qatar 99.94 compare
  2. 6 South Korea 99.33 compare
  3. 8 Malta 99.04 compare
  4. 9 Netherlands 97.34 compare
  5. 10 Israel 96.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Switzerland?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Switzerland was 99.28 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 99.28 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 96.61 in 2001.
How does Switzerland rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Switzerland ranks 7th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland 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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