Population using at least basic sanitation services in Georgia
Georgia: Population using at least basic sanitation services was 79.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Georgia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, population using at least basic sanitation services in Georgia stood at 79.7%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic sanitation services in Georgia peaked at 79.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61.3%, in 2000.
That places Georgia 104th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.3% | — |
| 2001 | 61.9% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 62.5% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 63.1% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 63.9% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 64.7% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 65.4% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 66.2% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 67.0% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 67.7% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 68.5% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 69.3% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 70.1% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 70.9% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 71.6% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 72.4% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 73.2% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 74.0% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 74.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 75.6% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 76.4% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 77.2% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 78.0% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 78.8% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 79.7% | +1.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 79.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.2%, 87% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 79.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.9%, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.4% | 61.3% | 67.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.0% | 68.5% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 76.4% | 79.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More environment data for Georgia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2544 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0923 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic sanitation services in Georgia?
- Population using at least basic sanitation services in Georgia was 79.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.3% in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Georgia ranks 104th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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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