Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Montenegro
Montenegro: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 1.86 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 1.86 for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Montenegro peaked at 6.56 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.86, in 2024.
Montenegro ranks 102nd of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6.56 | — |
| 2007 | 6.19 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 5.83 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 5.46 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 5.09 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 4.72 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 4.35 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 3.98 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 3.61 | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 3.23 | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 2.86 | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 2.48 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 2.15 | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 2.04 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.94 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.92 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.9 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.88 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 1.86 | -1.1% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 1.86 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.53, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 1.86 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0481, 38.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.01 | 5.46 | 6.56 | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.45 | 2.04 | 5.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 1.86 | 1.94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More population data for Montenegro
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 586.38 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7975 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 12,323 people (2100)
- Population density 24.24 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Montenegro?
- Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Montenegro was 1.86 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 6.56 in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 in 2024.
- How does Montenegro rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Montenegro ranks 102nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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