Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 96.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Lithuania stood at 96.4. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Lithuania peaked at 96.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82, in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 19th of 150 countries on this measure, 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82 | — |
| 2001 | 82.44 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 82.88 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 83.32 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 83.76 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 84.22 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 84.7 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 85.18 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 85.66 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 86.38 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 87.09 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 87.83 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 88.59 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 89.36 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 90.13 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 90.91 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 91.68 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 92.46 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 93.24 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 94.02 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 94.77 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 95.33 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 95.89 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 96.38 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 96.4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.05 | 82 | 86.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.53 | 87.09 | 94.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.76 | 94.77 | 96.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 16 Israel 97.17 compare
- 17 United States of America 97.01 compare
- 18 Germany 96.77 compare
- 20 Luxembourg 96.32 compare
- 21 Liechtenstein 96.3 compare
- 22 Australia 95.77 compare
More population data for Lithuania
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.3 (2100)
- Population density 19.3 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 37,718 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.3 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 53,561 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0185 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Lithuania?
- Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Lithuania was 96.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 96.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Lithuania ranks 19th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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