Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Montenegro

Montenegro: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 55.45 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
55.45
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
61st
of 124 countries
All-time high
55.45
in 2024
All-time low
27.15
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Montenegro, 2006–2024

02040602006201520242006: 27.22007: 292008: 30.82009: 32.52010: 34.32011: 362012: 37.72013: 39.42014: 41.12015: 42.82016: 44.42017: 462018: 47.62019: 48.82020: 49.92021: 51.32022: 52.72023: 54.12024: 55.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Montenegro is 55.45, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Montenegro peaked at 55.45 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.15, in 2006.

Montenegro ranks 61st of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Montenegro, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 27.15 —
2007 28.96 +6.7%
2008 30.75 +6.2%
2009 32.52 +5.8%
2010 34.28 +5.4%
2011 36.01 +5.1%
2012 37.72 +4.8%
2013 39.42 +4.5%
2014 41.1 +4.3%
2015 42.75 +4.0%
2016 44.39 +3.8%
2017 46.01 +3.6%
2018 47.6 +3.5%
2019 48.78 +2.5%
2020 49.93 +2.4%
2021 51.31 +2.8%
2022 52.69 +2.7%
2023 54.07 +2.6%
2024 55.45 +2.6%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 55.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56.03, 99% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 55.45 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.85, 64% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.85 27.15 32.52 4
2010s 41.81 34.28 48.78 10
2020s 52.69 49.93 55.45 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 58.1 compare
  2. 59 Brazil 56.61 compare
  3. 60 India 55.79 compare
  4. 62 Philippines 54.05 compare
  5. 63 Mozambique 53.33 compare
  6. 64 Cambodia 52.83 compare

See the full ranking of 124 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Montenegro?
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Montenegro was 55.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 55.45 in 2024.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 27.15 in 2006.
How does Montenegro rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
Montenegro ranks 61st out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. 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 Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
124 places, 3,067 data points, 2000–2024
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