Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Greece

Greece: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 92.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
92.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
30th
of 140 countries
All-time high
92.9%
in 2024
All-time low
77.9%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Greece, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 77.92001: 78.52002: 79.12003: 79.72004: 80.42005: 812006: 81.62007: 82.32008: 82.92009: 83.52010: 84.12011: 84.82012: 85.42013: 862014: 86.62015: 87.22016: 87.82017: 88.42018: 89.12019: 89.72020: 90.42021: 912022: 91.62023: 92.32024: 92.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Greece stood at 92.9%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Greece peaked at 92.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.9%, in 2000.

That places Greece 30th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%) in Greece, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 77.9%
2001 78.5% +0.7%
2002 79.1% +0.8%
2003 79.7% +0.8%
2004 80.4% +0.8%
2005 81.0% +0.8%
2006 81.6% +0.8%
2007 82.3% +0.8%
2008 82.9% +0.8%
2009 83.5% +0.8%
2010 84.1% +0.7%
2011 84.8% +0.7%
2012 85.4% +0.7%
2013 86.0% +0.7%
2014 86.6% +0.7%
2015 87.2% +0.7%
2016 87.8% +0.7%
2017 88.4% +0.7%
2018 89.1% +0.7%
2019 89.7% +0.7%
2020 90.4% +0.7%
2021 91.0% +0.7%
2022 91.6% +0.7%
2023 92.3% +0.7%
2024 92.9% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.7% 77.9% 83.5% 10
2010s 86.9% 84.1% 89.7% 10
2020s 91.6% 90.4% 92.9% 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 27 Portugal 93.9% compare
  2. 28 Bahrain 93.4% compare
  3. 29 Kyrgyzstan 93.0% compare
  4. 31 Latvia 92.5% compare
  5. 32 Ukraine 92.4% compare
  6. 33 Hungary 91.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Greece?
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Greece was 92.9% 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 92.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 77.9% in 2000.
How does Greece rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Greece ranks 30th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
185 places, 4,542 data points, 2000–2024
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