Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 99.1 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 99.1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 99.13 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.1, in 2024.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 58th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.13 | — |
| 2001 | 99.13 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.13 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.13 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.13 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.12 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.12 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.12 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.12 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.12 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.12 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.12 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.12 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.11 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.11 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.11 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.11 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.11 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.11 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.11 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.11 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.11 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.1 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.1 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.1 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.13 | 99.12 | 99.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.11 | 99.11 | 99.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.11 | 5 |
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More population data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 71,685 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2666 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.184 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.2667 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.5769 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 515,677 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 99.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.13 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.1 in 2024.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 58th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern 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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