Population using safely managed sanitation services in Germany
Germany: Population using safely managed sanitation services was 91.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
91.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 99 countries
All-time high
91.3%
in 2021
All-time low
90.8%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using safely managed sanitation services in Germany, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Germany recorded 91.3% for population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using safely managed sanitation services in Germany peaked at 91.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 90.8%, in 2000.
That places Germany 11th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.9% | 90.8% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.1% | 91.0% | 91.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 91.2% | 91.3% | 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 safely managed sanitation services in Germany?
- Population using safely managed sanitation services in Germany was 91.3% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 91.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.8% in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Germany ranks 11th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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