Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Lithuania
Lithuania: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 2.15 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Lithuania is 2.15, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Lithuania peaked at 13.78 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.15, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 98th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.78 | — |
| 2001 | 13.3 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 12.82 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 12.34 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 11.86 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 11.36 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 10.84 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 10.32 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 9.8 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 9.3 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 8.81 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 8.31 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 7.78 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 7.26 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 6.75 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 6.23 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 5.71 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 5.2 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 4.69 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 4.18 | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 3.67 | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 3.16 | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 2.66 | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 2.16 | -18.7% |
| 2024 | 2.15 | -0.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2.15 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0567, 38.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2.15 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0481, 44.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.57 | 9.3 | 13.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.49 | 4.18 | 8.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.76 | 2.15 | 3.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More population data for Lithuania
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 37,718 people (2100)
- Population density 19.3 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3029 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Lithuania?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Lithuania was 2.15 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 13.78 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.15 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Lithuania ranks 98th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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