Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Sweden

Sweden: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities was 99.45 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.45
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
90th
of 232 countries
All-time high
99.92
in 2000
All-time low
99.44
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Sweden, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 99.92001: 99.92002: 99.92003: 99.92004: 99.92005: 99.82006: 99.82007: 99.82008: 99.82009: 99.82010: 99.72011: 99.72012: 99.72013: 99.72014: 99.62015: 99.62016: 99.62017: 99.62018: 99.62019: 99.52020: 99.52021: 99.52022: 99.52023: 99.42024: 99.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 99.45 for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Sweden peaked at 99.92 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.44, in 2023.

Sweden ranks 90th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.85 99.76 99.92 10
2010s 99.64 99.54 99.74 10
2020s 99.47 99.44 99.51 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 87 Cyprus 99.48 compare
  2. 88 North Macedonia 99.46 compare
  3. 89 Reunion 99.45 compare
  4. 91 Azerbaijan 99.43 compare
  5. 92 Tajikistan 99.3 compare
  6. 93 United States Virgin Islands 99.26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Sweden?
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities in Sweden was 99.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 99.92 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 99.44 in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Sweden ranks 90th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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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About this data

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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