Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Germany

Germany: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 99.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.2%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
55th
of 230 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2024
All-time low
99.2%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Germany, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 99.2 %2001: 99.2 %2002: 99.2 %2003: 99.2 %2004: 99.2 %2005: 99.2 %2006: 99.2 %2007: 99.2 %2008: 99.2 %2009: 99.2 %2010: 99.2 %2011: 99.2 %2012: 99.2 %2013: 99.2 %2014: 99.2 %2015: 99.2 %2016: 99.2 %2017: 99.2 %2018: 99.2 %2019: 99.2 %2020: 99.2 %2021: 99.2 %2022: 99.2 %2023: 99.2 %2024: 99.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Germany is 99.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Germany peaked at 99.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 99.2%, in 2000.

Germany ranks 55th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.2% 99.2% 99.2% 10
2010s 99.2% 99.2% 99.2% 10
2020s 99.2% 99.2% 99.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Germany?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Germany was 99.2% 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 99.2% in 2000.
How does Germany rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Germany ranks 55th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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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