Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 93.06 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 93.06 for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lithuania peaked at 93.06 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.41, in 2000.
That places Lithuania 75th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.41 | — |
| 2001 | 66.54 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 67.66 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 68.79 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 69.92 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 71.05 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 72.17 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 73.3 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 74.43 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 75.66 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 76.89 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 78.12 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 79.36 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 80.6 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 81.85 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 83.09 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 84.34 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 85.6 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 86.85 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 88.11 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 89.37 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 90.64 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 91.91 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 93.06 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 93.06 | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 93.06 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.92, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 93.06 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.88, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.49 | 65.41 | 75.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.48 | 76.89 | 88.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.61 | 89.37 | 93.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 72 Ireland 93.24 compare
- 73 Tonga 93.17 compare
- 74 Trinidad and Tobago 93.09 compare
- 76 Wallis and Futuna 92.95 compare
- 77 Fiji 92.74 compare
- 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 92.14 compare
More population data for Lithuania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.3 (2100)
- Population density 19.3 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 37,718 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.3 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lithuania?
- Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lithuania was 93.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 93.06 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.41 in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Lithuania ranks 75th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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