Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation in Serbia
Serbia: Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation was 29.61 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Serbia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Serbia stood at 29.61. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Serbia peaked at 31.26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.61, in 2024.
That places Serbia 71st out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.26 | — |
| 2001 | 31.22 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 31.18 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 31.15 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 31.11 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 31.08 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 31.03 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 30.97 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 30.91 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 30.85 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 30.79 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 30.73 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 30.66 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 30.59 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 30.52 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 30.45 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 30.38 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 30.31 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 30.23 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 30.13 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 30 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 29.86 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 29.78 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 29.7 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 29.61 | -0.3% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 29.61 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.14, 59% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 29.61 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.23, 35% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.08 | 30.85 | 31.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.48 | 30.13 | 30.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.79 | 29.61 | 30 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More population data for Serbia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7734 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7734 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,778 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.6883 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9703 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.779 (2100)
- Population density 44.02 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 141,046 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Serbia?
- Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Serbia was 29.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.26 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.61 in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed?
- Serbia ranks 71st out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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