Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities was 97.9 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 186 countries
All-time high
97.9
in 2023
All-time low
93.55
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Lithuania is 97.9, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Lithuania peaked at 97.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 93.55, in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 71st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.55 | — |
| 2001 | 93.73 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 93.9 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 94.07 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 94.24 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 94.41 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 94.58 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 94.75 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 94.92 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 95.12 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 95.32 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 95.52 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 95.72 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 95.92 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 96.12 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 96.32 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 96.52 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 96.72 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 96.93 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 97.13 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 97.33 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 97.53 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 97.73 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 97.9 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 97.9 | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 97.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.97, 99% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 97.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.33 | 93.55 | 95.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.22 | 95.32 | 97.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.68 | 97.33 | 97.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More population data for Lithuania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Lithuania?
- Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Lithuania was 97.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 97.9 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.55 in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Lithuania ranks 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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