Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Estonia
Estonia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Estonia, 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 Estonia stood at 99.0%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Estonia peaked at 99.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2024.
That places Estonia 70th out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.8% | — |
| 2001 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 99.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.1%, 100% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 99.0% 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% | 99.3% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 99.0% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 67 United Arab Emirates 99.1% compare
- 68 Czechia 99.1% compare
- 69 Palau 99.0% compare
- 71 Greece 99.0% compare
- 72 North Macedonia 99.0% compare
- 73 Azerbaijan 99.0% compare
More environment data for Estonia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.899 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.78 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -5.71 % 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 -0.0832 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Estonia?
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Estonia was 99.0% 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Estonia ranks 70th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia 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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