Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland
Poland: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 99.24 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Poland recorded 99.24 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 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland peaked at 99.24 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 77.19, in 2000.
Poland ranks 27th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.19 | — |
| 2001 | 78.52 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 79.86 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 81.2 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 82.54 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 83.88 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 85.22 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 86.55 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 87.89 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 89.23 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 90.57 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 91.91 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 93.25 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 94.58 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 95.92 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 97.26 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 98.6 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 99.24 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 99.24 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.24 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.24 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.24 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.24 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.24 | +0.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 99.24 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.92, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Poland's 99.24 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 | 83.21 | 77.19 | 89.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.98 | 90.57 | 99.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.24 | 99.24 | 99.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More population data for Poland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6386 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.04 (2100)
- Population density 63.15 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 624,863 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.04 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1914 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland?
- Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Poland was 99.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.24 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.19 in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Poland ranks 27th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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