Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Cyprus
Cyprus: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.5%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
49th
of 249 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2001
All-time low
99.5%
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Cyprus, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Cyprus stood at 99.5%.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Cyprus peaked at 99.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 99.5%, in 2023.
That places Cyprus 49th out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.6% | — |
| 2001 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 99.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.1%, 1.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 99.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.8%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More environment data for Cyprus
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.462 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.8 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % 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 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Cyprus?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Cyprus was 99.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Cyprus ranks 49th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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