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

Greenland: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 62.5% in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
62.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
186th
of 230 countries
All-time high
62.5%
in 2014
All-time low
62.5%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2014–2022

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Greenland, 2014–2022

02040602014201820222014: 62.5 %2015: 62.5 %2016: 62.5 %2017: 62.5 %2018: 62.5 %2019: 62.5 %2020: 62.5 %2021: 62.5 %2022: 62.5 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Greenland stood at 62.5%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Greenland peaked at 62.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 62.5%, in 2014.

That places Greenland 186th out of 230 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 62.5% 62.5% 62.5% 6
2020s 62.5% 62.5% 62.5% 3

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 183 Eswatini 64.5% compare
  2. 184 Yemen 63.1% compare
  3. 185 Senegal 62.5% compare
  4. 187 Mauritania 58.7% compare
  5. 188 Gabon 57.4% compare
  6. 189 Comoros 57.2% compare

See the full ranking of 268 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Greenland?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Greenland was 62.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 62.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was 62.5% in 2014.
How does Greenland rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Greenland ranks 186th out of 230 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greenland 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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