Population using safely managed sanitation services in Montenegro
Montenegro: Population using safely managed sanitation services was 40.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
40.7%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
60th
of 99 countries
All-time high
40.7%
in 2024
All-time low
34.1%
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Population using safely managed sanitation services in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 40.7% for population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using safely managed sanitation services in Montenegro peaked at 40.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.1%, in 2006.
Montenegro ranks 60th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Population using safely managed sanitation services in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 34.1% | — |
| 2007 | 34.6% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 35.1% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 35.7% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 36.1% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 36.6% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 37.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 37.4% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 37.7% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 38.1% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 38.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 38.6% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 38.9% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 39.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 39.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 39.6% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 40.0% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 40.4% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 40.7% | +0.9% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 40.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.2%, 81% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 40.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.2%, 48% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.9% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 36.1% | 39.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 39.3% | 40.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 57 Turks and Caicos Islands 43.9% compare
- 58 Bangladesh 41.9% compare
- 59 Pakistan 41.3% compare
- 61 Kenya 39.3% compare
- 62 China 38.1% compare
- 63 Costa Rica 36.0% compare
More environment data for Montenegro
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9561 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1974 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.53 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate 14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0.0025 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 4.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using safely managed sanitation services in Montenegro?
- Population using safely managed sanitation services in Montenegro was 40.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.1% in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Montenegro ranks 60th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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