Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia

Russia: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities was 92.22 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
92.22
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
151st
of 225 countries
All-time high
92.22
in 2024
All-time low
81.66
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia, 2002–2024

0204060801002002201320242002: 81.72003: 81.72004: 81.72005: 81.72006: 81.72007: 82.22008: 82.82009: 83.42010: 83.92011: 84.52012: 85.12013: 85.62014: 86.22015: 86.82016: 87.42017: 87.92018: 88.52019: 89.12020: 89.72021: 90.42022: 912023: 91.62024: 92.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Russia recorded 92.22 for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia peaked at 92.22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81.66, in 2002.

That places Russia 151st out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.1 81.66 83.37 8
2010s 86.51 83.93 89.14 10
2020s 90.97 89.74 92.22 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 148 Belize 92.73 compare
  2. 149 Cambodia 92.61 compare
  3. 150 Brazil 92.5 compare
  4. 152 South Africa 92.2 compare
  5. 153 Moldova 91.8 compare
  6. 154 Georgia 91.53 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia?
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Russia was 92.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 92.22 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 81.66 in 2002.
How does Russia rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Russia ranks 151st out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia 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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Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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