Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Malta

Malta: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 175 countries
All-time high
100
in 2000
All-time low
100
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 1002001: 1002002: 1002003: 1002004: 1002005: 1002006: 1002007: 1002008: 1002009: 1002010: 1002011: 1002012: 1002013: 1002014: 1002015: 1002016: 1002017: 1002018: 1002019: 1002020: 1002021: 1002022: 1002023: 1002024: 100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Malta stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Malta peaked at 100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2000.

That places Malta 1st out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Malta, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 100 —
2001 100 +0.0%
2002 100 +0.0%
2003 100 +0.0%
2004 100 +0.0%
2005 100 +0.0%
2006 100 +0.0%
2007 100 +0.0%
2008 100 +0.0%
2009 100 +0.0%
2010 100 +0.0%
2011 100 +0.0%
2012 100 +0.0%
2013 100 +0.0%
2014 100 +0.0%
2015 100 +0.0%
2016 100 +0.0%
2017 100 +0.0%
2018 100 +0.0%
2019 100 +0.0%
2020 100 +0.0%
2021 100 +0.0%
2022 100 +0.0%
2023 100 +0.0%
2024 100 +0.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.92, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 100 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 94.79, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100 100 100 10
2010s 100 100 100 10
2020s 100 100 100 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 1 Andorra 100 compare
  2. 1 Antigua and Barbuda 100 compare
  3. 1 Austria 100 compare
  4. 1 Chile 100 compare
  5. 1 Falkland Islands 100 compare
  6. 1 Iceland 100 compare
  7. 1 New Zealand 100 compare
  8. 1 Spain 100 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Malta?
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Malta was 100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
How does Malta rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Malta ranks 1st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta 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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Indicator
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
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