Population using at least basic sanitation services in Germany
Germany: Population using at least basic sanitation services was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 174 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2000
All-time low
99.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Germany, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Germany recorded 99.0% for population using at least basic sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic sanitation services in Germany peaked at 99.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2000.
Germany ranks 30th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More environment data for Germany
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 674.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.07 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 33.97 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 2.87 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 9.52 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.2198 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 55.51 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.3905 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1987 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 8.1 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic sanitation services in Germany?
- Population using at least basic sanitation services in Germany was 99.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Germany ranks 30th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany 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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