Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Estonia
Estonia: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 0.2789 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Estonia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Estonia is 0.2789, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Estonia peaked at 0.2789 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2423, in 2000.
That places Estonia 146th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2423 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2446 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2467 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2488 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2509 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2528 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2547 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2564 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2581 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2597 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2613 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2627 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2638 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2646 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2656 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2666 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2677 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.269 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2703 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2717 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2732 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2749 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2767 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2786 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2789 | +0.1% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.2789 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0567, 4.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.2789 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0481, 5.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2515 | 0.2423 | 0.2597 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2663 | 0.2613 | 0.2717 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2765 | 0.2732 | 0.2789 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More population data for Estonia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6551 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5636 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,706 people (2100)
- Population density 19.31 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3052 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.288 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Estonia?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Estonia was 0.2789 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2789 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2423 in 2000.
- How does Estonia rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Estonia ranks 146th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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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