Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Belgium
Belgium: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 0.0001 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Belgium is 0.0001, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Belgium peaked at 0.0017 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 180th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.001 | 0.0002 | 0.0017 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 177 Kyrgyzstan 0.0026 compare
- 178 Netherlands 0.0005 compare
- 179 Bulgaria 0.0002 compare
- 181 Finland 0 compare
- 182 Chile 0 compare
- 183 Switzerland 0 compare
More population data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.166 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.2017 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 183,551 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Belgium?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Belgium was 0.0001 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Belgium ranks 180th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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