Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer in Hungary

Hungary: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 91.03 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.03
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
31st
of 222 countries
All-time high
91.03
in 2024
All-time low
53.28
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 53.32001: 54.82002: 56.52003: 58.22004: 59.92005: 61.62006: 63.32007: 652008: 66.72009: 68.32010: 69.92011: 71.62012: 73.12013: 74.62014: 76.22015: 77.72016: 79.22017: 80.72018: 82.22019: 83.72020: 85.22021: 86.62022: 88.12023: 89.62024: 91

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hungary is 91.03, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hungary peaked at 91.03 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.28, in 2000.

That places Hungary 31st out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation) in Hungary, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 53.28 —
2001 54.82 +2.9%
2002 56.52 +3.1%
2003 58.21 +3.0%
2004 59.88 +2.9%
2005 61.58 +2.8%
2006 63.29 +2.8%
2007 64.98 +2.7%
2008 66.66 +2.6%
2009 68.32 +2.5%
2010 69.94 +2.4%
2011 71.55 +2.3%
2012 73.1 +2.2%
2013 74.63 +2.1%
2014 76.15 +2.0%
2015 77.67 +2.0%
2016 79.18 +1.9%
2017 80.68 +1.9%
2018 82.18 +1.9%
2019 83.67 +1.8%
2020 85.15 +1.8%
2021 86.63 +1.7%
2022 88.1 +1.7%
2023 89.57 +1.7%
2024 91.03 +1.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 91.03 is above the median for high income countries, which is 84.67, 1.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 91.03 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.34, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.75 53.28 68.32 10
2010s 76.88 69.94 83.67 10
2020s 88.1 85.15 91.03 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 28 Denmark 92.67 compare
  2. 29 Venezuela 92.14 compare
  3. 30 Syria 91.37 compare
  4. 32 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 90.54 compare
  5. 33 Isle of Man 89.88 compare
  6. 34 Portugal 89.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hungary?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Hungary was 91.03 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 91.03 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 53.28 in 2000.
How does Hungary rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Hungary ranks 31st out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
283 places, 6,880 data points, 2000–2024
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