Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iceland

Iceland: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 94.11 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
94.11
in 2019
All-time low
88.87
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 88.92001: 89.12002: 89.42003: 89.72004: 902005: 90.22006: 90.52007: 90.82008: 91.12009: 91.42010: 91.62011: 91.92012: 92.22013: 92.52014: 92.72015: 932016: 93.32017: 93.62018: 93.82019: 94.12020: 94.12021: 94.12022: 94.12023: 94.12024: 94.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iceland stood at 94.11. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iceland peaked at 94.11 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 88.87, in 2000.

That places Iceland 22nd out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.11 88.87 91.35 10
2010s 92.87 91.63 94.11 10
2020s 94.11 94.11 94.11 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 19 Italy 96.89 compare
  2. 20 Germany 96.06 compare
  3. 21 Latvia 94.73 compare
  4. 23 Australia 94.08 compare
  5. 24 Hong Kong (China) 93.58 compare
  6. 25 Lithuania 93.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iceland?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Iceland was 94.11 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 94.11 in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 88.87 in 2000.
How does Iceland rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Iceland ranks 22nd out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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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