Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Denmark

Denmark: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 99.6 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.6
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
44th
of 232 countries
All-time high
99.6
in 2001
All-time low
99.6
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 99.62001: 99.62002: 99.62003: 99.62004: 99.62005: 99.62006: 99.62007: 99.62008: 99.62009: 99.62010: 99.62011: 99.62012: 99.62013: 99.62014: 99.62015: 99.62016: 99.62017: 99.62018: 99.62019: 99.62020: 99.62021: 99.62022: 99.62023: 99.62024: 99.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Denmark is 99.6, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

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

Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Denmark peaked at 99.6 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 99.6, in 2023.

That places Denmark 44th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.6 99.6 99.6 10
2010s 99.6 99.6 99.6 10
2020s 99.6 99.6 99.6 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 41 Portugal 99.66 compare
  2. 42 United States 99.62 compare
  3. 43 Antigua and Barbuda 99.61 compare
  4. 45 Belgium 99.49 compare
  5. 46 Martinique 99.49 compare
  6. 47 Cyprus 99.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Denmark?
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Denmark was 99.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 99.6 in 2001.
What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 99.6 in 2023.
How does Denmark rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Denmark ranks 44th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark 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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About this data

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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