Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Belgium

Belgium: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 99.49 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.49
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
43rd
of 225 countries
All-time high
99.49
in 2024
All-time low
99.48
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Belgium, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 99.52001: 99.52002: 99.52003: 99.52004: 99.52005: 99.52006: 99.52007: 99.52008: 99.52009: 99.52010: 99.52011: 99.52012: 99.52013: 99.52014: 99.52015: 99.52016: 99.52017: 99.52018: 99.52019: 99.52020: 99.52021: 99.52022: 99.52023: 99.52024: 99.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 99.49 for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Belgium peaked at 99.49 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 99.48, in 2000.

That places Belgium 43rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.49 99.48 99.49 10
2010s 99.49 99.49 99.49 10
2020s 99.49 99.49 99.49 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 40 United States of America 99.62 compare
  2. 41 Antigua and Barbuda 99.61 compare
  3. 42 Denmark 99.6 compare
  4. 44 Martinique 99.49 compare
  5. 45 Cyprus 99.48 compare
  6. 46 Réunion 99.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Belgium?
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Belgium was 99.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 99.49 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 99.48 in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Belgium ranks 43rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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