Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Belarus
Belarus: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities was 99.98 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Belarus, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Belarus stood at 99.98. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Belarus peaked at 99.98 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 90.63, in 2000.
Belarus ranks 15th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90.63 | — |
| 2001 | 90.63 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 90.63 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 90.63 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 91.2 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 91.77 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 92.34 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 92.91 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 93.48 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 94.05 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 94.62 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 95.19 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 95.76 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 96.33 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 96.9 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 97.48 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 98.05 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 98.62 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 99.19 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 99.76 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 99.9 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.92 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.94 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.96 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.98 | +0.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 99.98 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.81, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 99.98 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.83 | 90.63 | 94.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.19 | 94.62 | 99.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.94 | 99.9 | 99.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More population data for Belarus
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,410 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4518 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.16 (2100)
- Population density 21.44 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 144,679 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Belarus?
- Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Belarus was 99.98 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 99.98 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.63 in 2000.
- How does Belarus rank for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Belarus ranks 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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