Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Sweden
Sweden: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) 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
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.
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.92 | — |
| 2001 | 99.92 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.91 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.89 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.87 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.85 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.82 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.8 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.78 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.76 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.74 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.71 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.69 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.67 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.65 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.63 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.6 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.58 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.56 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.54 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.51 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.49 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.47 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.44 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.45 | +0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 99.45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.94, 100% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 99.45 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.95, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 87 Cyprus 99.48 compare
- 88 North Macedonia 99.46 compare
- 89 Reunion 99.45 compare
- 91 Azerbaijan 99.43 compare
- 92 Tajikistan 99.3 compare
- 93 United States Virgin Islands 99.26 compare
More population data for Sweden
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7238 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1458 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,902 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4642 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1484 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.051 (2100)
- Population density 27.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 479,660 (2100)
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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