Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands
Netherlands: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 97.66 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.66
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
90th
of 232 countries
All-time high
98.06
in 2000
All-time low
97.66
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands is 97.66, measured in 2024. 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 Netherlands peaked at 98.06 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97.66, in 2024.
That places Netherlands 90th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.06 | — |
| 2001 | 98.03 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 98 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 97.97 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 97.94 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.92 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 97.89 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.87 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.85 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.83 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.81 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.79 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.77 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.76 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.75 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.74 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.72 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.71 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.7 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.69 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.69 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.68 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.67 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 97.66 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.66 | -0.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 97.66 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.09, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 97.66 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.76, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.94 | 97.83 | 98.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.74 | 97.69 | 97.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.67 | 97.66 | 97.69 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 87 Niue 97.94 compare
- 88 Montenegro 97.85 compare
- 89 Ukraine 97.73 compare
- 91 Saudi Arabia 97.61 compare
- 92 Luxembourg 97.6 compare
- 93 Slovakia 97.54 compare
More population data for Netherlands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.201 (2100)
- Population density 519.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 757,165 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.201 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3126 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands was 97.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 98.06 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.66 in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Netherlands ranks 90th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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