Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands
Netherlands: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 99.89 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands is 99.89, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands peaked at 99.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.89, in 2017.
Netherlands ranks 14th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.9 | — |
| 2001 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.9 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.9 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.9 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.9 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.9 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.9 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.9 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.9 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.9 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.89 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.89 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.89 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.89 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.89 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.89 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.89 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.89 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.89 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.89 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.89 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.89 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.89 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.89 | +0.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 99.89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.92, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 99.89 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.88, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.89 | 99.89 | 99.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.89 | 99.89 | 99.89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 11 United Arab Emirates 99.92 compare
- 12 Switzerland 99.9 compare
- 13 Italy 99.9 compare
- 15 Portugal 99.8 compare
- 16 Kyrgyzstan 99.71 compare
- 17 Maldives 99.66 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 rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands?
- Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Netherlands was 99.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.89 in 2017.
- How does Netherlands rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Netherlands ranks 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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 rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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