Population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania
Albania: Population using at least basic sanitation services was 99.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania is 99.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania peaked at 99.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 84.2%, in 2000.
Albania ranks 26th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.7% | 84.2% | 91.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 92.2% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.3% | 99.3% | 5 |
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More environment data for Albania
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 7.12 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0487 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.2569 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0022 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0041 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.5229 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania?
- Population using at least basic sanitation services in Albania was 99.3% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.2% in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Albania ranks 26th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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