Population using at least basic sanitation services in Lithuania
Lithuania: Population using at least basic sanitation services was 93.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
93.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
75th
of 174 countries
All-time high
93.1%
in 2023
All-time low
65.4%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using at least basic sanitation services in Lithuania is 93.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic sanitation services in Lithuania peaked at 93.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.4%, in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 75th of 174 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.
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.4% | — |
| 2001 | 66.5% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 67.7% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 68.8% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 69.9% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 71.0% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 72.2% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 73.3% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 74.4% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 75.7% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 76.9% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 78.1% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 79.4% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 80.6% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 81.8% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 83.1% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 84.3% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 85.6% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 86.9% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 88.1% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 89.4% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 90.6% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 91.9% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 93.1% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 93.1% | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 93.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.9%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 93.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.9%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.5% | 65.4% | 75.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 76.9% | 88.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.6% | 89.4% | 93.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 72 Ireland 93.2% compare
- 73 Tonga 93.2% compare
- 74 Trinidad and Tobago 93.1% compare
- 76 Wallis and Futuna 93.0% compare
- 77 Fiji 92.7% compare
- 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 92.1% compare
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % 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 -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic sanitation services in Lithuania?
- Population using at least basic sanitation services in Lithuania was 93.1% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.4% in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Lithuania ranks 75th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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