Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Netherlands

Netherlands: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 97.5 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
97.5
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 150 countries
All-time high
97.5
in 2024
All-time low
97.44
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Netherlands, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 97.42001: 97.42002: 97.42003: 97.42004: 97.42005: 97.52006: 97.52007: 97.52008: 97.52009: 97.52010: 97.52011: 97.52012: 97.52013: 97.52014: 97.52015: 97.52016: 97.52017: 97.52018: 97.52019: 97.52020: 97.52021: 97.52022: 97.52023: 97.52024: 97.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Netherlands stood at 97.5. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Netherlands peaked at 97.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97.44, in 2000.

That places Netherlands 15th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Netherlands, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 97.44
2001 97.44 +0.0%
2002 97.44 +0.0%
2003 97.44 +0.0%
2004 97.45 +0.0%
2005 97.45 +0.0%
2006 97.45 +0.0%
2007 97.46 +0.0%
2008 97.46 +0.0%
2009 97.46 +0.0%
2010 97.47 +0.0%
2011 97.47 +0.0%
2012 97.47 +0.0%
2013 97.48 +0.0%
2014 97.48 +0.0%
2015 97.48 +0.0%
2016 97.49 +0.0%
2017 97.49 +0.0%
2018 97.49 +0.0%
2019 97.49 +0.0%
2020 97.5 +0.0%
2021 97.5 +0.0%
2022 97.5 +0.0%
2023 97.5 +0.0%
2024 97.5 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.45 97.44 97.46 10
2010s 97.48 97.47 97.49 10
2020s 97.5 97.5 97.5 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 12 United Arab Emirates 98.45 compare
  2. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 97.84 compare
  3. 14 Poland 97.83 compare
  4. 16 Israel 97.17 compare
  5. 17 United States of America 97.01 compare
  6. 18 Germany 96.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Netherlands?
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Netherlands was 97.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 97.5 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 97.44 in 2000.
How does Netherlands rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Netherlands ranks 15th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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