Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Montenegro

Montenegro: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 50.87 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
50.87
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
88th
of 150 countries
All-time high
50.87
in 2024
All-time low
29.73
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Montenegro, 2006–2024

02040602006201520242006: 29.72007: 312008: 32.42009: 33.72010: 34.92011: 36.22012: 37.52013: 38.72014: 39.92015: 41.12016: 42.42017: 43.52018: 44.72019: 45.62020: 46.52021: 47.62022: 48.62023: 49.82024: 50.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Montenegro stood at 50.87. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Montenegro peaked at 50.87 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.73, in 2006.

That places Montenegro 88th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Montenegro, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 29.73
2007 31.05 +4.5%
2008 32.36 +4.2%
2009 33.66 +4.0%
2010 34.94 +3.8%
2011 36.21 +3.6%
2012 37.46 +3.5%
2013 38.71 +3.3%
2014 39.93 +3.2%
2015 41.15 +3.0%
2016 42.35 +2.9%
2017 43.54 +2.8%
2018 44.71 +2.7%
2019 45.6 +2.0%
2020 46.46 +1.9%
2021 47.55 +2.3%
2022 48.65 +2.3%
2023 49.75 +2.3%
2024 50.87 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.7 29.73 33.66 4
2010s 40.46 34.94 45.6 10
2020s 48.66 46.46 50.87 5

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  4. 89 Bhutan 49.48 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Montenegro?
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Montenegro was 50.87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 50.87 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 29.73 in 2006.
How does Montenegro rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Montenegro ranks 88th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro 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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Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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