Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 94.3% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
94.3%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
13th
of 38 groups
All-time high
94.3%
in 2024
All-time low
85.9%
in 2002
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Eastern Europe, 2001–2024

0204060801002001201220242001: 89.6 %2002: 85.9 %2003: 86 %2004: 86.2 %2005: 86.3 %2006: 86.5 %2007: 87 %2008: 87.5 %2009: 87.9 %2010: 88.4 %2011: 88.9 %2012: 89.4 %2013: 89.8 %2014: 90.3 %2015: 90.8 %2016: 91.3 %2017: 91.7 %2018: 92.1 %2019: 92.5 %2020: 92.9 %2021: 93.3 %2022: 93.6 %2023: 94 %2024: 94.3 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 94.3% for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Eastern Europe peaked at 94.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85.9%, in 2002.

That places Eastern Europe 13th out of 38 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.0% 85.9% 89.6% 9
2010s 90.5% 88.4% 92.5% 10
2020s 93.6% 92.9% 94.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Eastern Europe?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Eastern Europe was 94.3% 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 Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 85.9% in 2002.
How does Eastern Europe rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Eastern Europe ranks 13th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,496 data points, 2000–2024
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