Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer in Latvia
Latvia: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 94.73 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Latvia is 94.73, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Latvia peaked at 94.73 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.16, in 2001.
That places Latvia 21st 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.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.18 | — |
| 2001 | 89.16 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 89.39 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 89.62 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 89.89 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 90.16 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 90.4 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 90.64 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 90.88 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 91.12 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 91.37 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 91.63 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 91.88 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 92.13 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 92.39 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 92.64 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 92.89 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 93.15 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 93.41 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 93.67 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 93.93 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 94.19 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 94.45 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 94.71 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 94.73 | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 94.73 is above the median for high income countries, which is 84.67, 1.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 94.73 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.34, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.04 | 89.16 | 91.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.52 | 91.37 | 93.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.4 | 93.93 | 94.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3147 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Latvia?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Latvia was 94.73 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.73 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.16 in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Latvia ranks 21st out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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