Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland

Poland: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 98.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98.96
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
68th
of 232 countries
All-time high
98.96
in 2019
All-time low
87.57
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 87.62001: 88.32002: 88.92003: 89.62004: 90.32005: 90.92006: 91.62007: 92.32008: 92.92009: 93.62010: 94.32011: 952012: 95.62013: 96.32014: 972015: 97.72016: 98.42017: 98.82018: 992019: 992020: 992021: 992022: 992023: 992024: 99

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland is 98.96, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland peaked at 98.96 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 87.57, in 2000.

Poland ranks 68th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 87.57 —
2001 88.26 +0.8%
2002 88.94 +0.8%
2003 89.59 +0.7%
2004 90.26 +0.7%
2005 90.92 +0.7%
2006 91.59 +0.7%
2007 92.26 +0.7%
2008 92.93 +0.7%
2009 93.6 +0.7%
2010 94.28 +0.7%
2011 94.95 +0.7%
2012 95.64 +0.7%
2013 96.32 +0.7%
2014 97 +0.7%
2015 97.69 +0.7%
2016 98.38 +0.7%
2017 98.8 +0.4%
2018 98.96 +0.2%
2019 98.96 +0.0%
2020 98.96 +0.0%
2021 98.96 -0.0%
2022 98.96 -0.0%
2023 98.96 -0.0%
2024 98.96 -0.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 98.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.09, 100% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 98.96 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.76, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.59 87.57 93.6 10
2010s 97.1 94.28 98.96 10
2020s 98.96 98.96 98.96 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 65 Greece 99.01 compare
  2. 66 North Macedonia 99 compare
  3. 67 Azerbaijan 98.98 compare
  4. 69 Aruba 98.84 compare
  5. 70 Cook Islands 98.81 compare
  6. 71 Costa Rica 98.79 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland?
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland was 98.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 98.96 in 2019.
What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 87.57 in 2000.
How does Poland rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Poland ranks 68th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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