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. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Eastern Europe, 2001–2024
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 34 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.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 89.6% | — |
| 2002 | 85.9% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 86.0% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 86.2% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 86.3% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 86.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 87.0% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 87.5% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 87.9% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 88.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 88.9% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 89.4% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 89.8% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 90.3% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 90.8% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 91.3% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 91.7% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 92.1% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 92.5% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 92.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 93.3% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 93.6% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 94.3% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
More environment data for Eastern Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.01 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.81 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 339.05 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 89.12 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 249.93 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 1.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 13.20 million m3 (2024)
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 34 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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