Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Ireland
Ireland: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 89.73 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
89.73
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
143rd
of 232 countries
All-time high
90
in 2000
All-time low
89.73
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Ireland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Ireland stood at 89.73. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Ireland peaked at 90 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 89.73, in 2024.
Ireland ranks 143rd of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90 | — |
| 2001 | 89.99 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 89.98 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 89.97 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 89.96 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 89.94 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 89.93 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 89.92 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 89.91 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 89.9 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 89.89 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 89.89 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 89.88 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 89.87 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 89.86 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 89.85 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 89.83 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 89.82 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 89.81 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 89.8 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 89.79 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 89.77 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 89.76 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 89.74 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 89.73 | -0.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 89.73 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.09, 91% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 89.73 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.76, 91% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.95 | 89.9 | 90 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.85 | 89.8 | 89.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.76 | 89.73 | 89.79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 140 Guam 90.38 compare
- 141 Dominican Republic 90.12 compare
- 142 Suriname 90 compare
- 144 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 89.7 compare
- 145 Tuvalu 89.67 compare
- 146 Montserrat 89.41 compare
More population data for Ireland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1157 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,725 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5372 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.455 (2100)
- Population density 76.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 217,052 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Ireland?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Ireland was 89.73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 90 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.73 in 2024.
- How does Ireland rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Ireland ranks 143rd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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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