Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Poland

Poland: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 98.77 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98.77
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
98.77
in 2019
All-time low
94.02
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Poland, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 942001: 94.32002: 94.52003: 94.82004: 95.12005: 95.32006: 95.62007: 95.92008: 96.12009: 96.42010: 96.72011: 96.92012: 97.22013: 97.42014: 97.72015: 982016: 98.22017: 98.52018: 98.82019: 98.82020: 98.82021: 98.82022: 98.82023: 98.82024: 98.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Poland stood at 98.77. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Poland peaked at 98.77 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 94.02, in 2000.

Poland ranks 53rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Poland, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 94.02 —
2001 94.28 +0.3%
2002 94.55 +0.3%
2003 94.81 +0.3%
2004 95.07 +0.3%
2005 95.34 +0.3%
2006 95.6 +0.3%
2007 95.87 +0.3%
2008 96.13 +0.3%
2009 96.39 +0.3%
2010 96.66 +0.3%
2011 96.92 +0.3%
2012 97.19 +0.3%
2013 97.45 +0.3%
2014 97.71 +0.3%
2015 97.98 +0.3%
2016 98.24 +0.3%
2017 98.5 +0.3%
2018 98.77 +0.3%
2019 98.77 +0.0%
2020 98.77 +0.0%
2021 98.77 +0.0%
2022 98.77 +0.0%
2023 98.77 +0.0%
2024 98.77 +0.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 98.77 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.97, 100% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 98.77 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99, 100% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.21 94.02 96.39 10
2010s 97.82 96.66 98.77 10
2020s 98.77 98.77 98.77 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.87 compare
  2. 51 Iraq 98.84 compare
  3. 52 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 98.78 compare
  4. 54 Sweden 98.72 compare
  5. 55 Iceland 98.7 compare
  6. 56 Slovakia 98.69 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Poland?
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Poland was 98.77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 98.77 in 2019.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 94.02 in 2000.
How does Poland rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Poland ranks 53rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
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