Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Germany
Germany: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 96.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Germany, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Germany is 96.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Germany peaked at 96.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96.1%, in 2000.
That places Germany 17th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.1% | — |
| 2001 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.2% | 96.1% | 96.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 96.4% | 96.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 96.7% | 96.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 14 Poland 97.8% compare
- 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 97.5% compare
- 16 Israel 97.2% compare
- 18 Lithuania 96.4% compare
- 19 Luxembourg 96.3% compare
- 20 Liechtenstein 96.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Germany?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Germany was 96.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.1% in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Germany ranks 17th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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