Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Belgium
Belgium: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) was 100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
50th
of 232 countries
All-time high
100
in 2024
All-time low
100
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Belgium is 100, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Belgium peaked at 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 50th of 232 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Belgium, year by year
| 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% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.94, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.95, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 48 Chile 100 compare
- 49 Finland 100 compare
- 51 Bulgaria 100 compare
- 52 Netherlands 100 compare
- 53 Kyrgyzstan 100 compare
More population data for Belgium
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Belgium?
- Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Belgium was 100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Belgium ranks 50th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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