Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation was 98.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Slovakia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 98.7% for share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Slovakia peaked at 99.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 98.7%, in 2014.
That places Slovakia 56th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.6% | 99.2% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.7% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.7% | 98.7% | 5 |
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More population data for Slovakia
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 71.28 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 131,931 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.46 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.46 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 144,269 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.46 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.56 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.55 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Slovakia?
- Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Slovakia was 98.7% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.7% in 2014.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Slovakia ranks 56th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.