Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 96.58 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96.58
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
11th
of 166 countries
All-time high
96.58
in 2024
All-time low
95.57
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 96.58 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 96.58 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95.57, in 2000.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.57 | — |
| 2001 | 95.58 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 95.63 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.67 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 95.72 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 95.76 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 95.8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 95.85 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.91 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 95.96 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.01 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 96.06 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.11 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 96.16 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.24 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.28 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.32 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.36 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.43 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96.47 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.51 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.55 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.58 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.74 | 95.57 | 95.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.21 | 96.01 | 96.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.51 | 96.43 | 96.58 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 8 Malta 99.04 compare
- 9 Netherlands 97.34 compare
- 10 Israel 96.8 compare
- 12 Liechtenstein 95.66 compare
- 13 Luxembourg 95.58 compare
- 14 Germany 94.54 compare
More population data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0706 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 307.14 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.21 million people (2100)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 96.58 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 96.58 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.57 in 2000.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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