Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Greece
Greece: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 92.89 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 92.89 for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Greece peaked at 92.89 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.87, in 2000.
That places Greece 31st out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.87 | — |
| 2001 | 78.46 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 79.1 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 79.74 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 80.37 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 81.01 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 81.64 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 82.27 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 82.89 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 83.52 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 84.14 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 84.75 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 85.37 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 85.98 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 86.59 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 87.2 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 87.81 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 88.44 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 89.08 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 89.72 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 90.36 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 91 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 91.63 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 92.26 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 92.89 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.69 | 77.87 | 83.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.91 | 84.14 | 89.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.63 | 90.36 | 92.89 | 5 |
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More population data for Greece
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6991 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,145 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4091 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6659 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.658 (2100)
- Population density 48.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 223,897 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.658 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.4089 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Greece?
- Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Greece was 92.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 92.89 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.87 in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Greece ranks 31st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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