Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by was 96.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Northern Europe, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Northern Europe recorded 96.3% for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Northern Europe peaked at 96.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 94.0%, in 2000.
Northern Europe ranks 3rd of 35 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.0% | — |
| 2001 | 94.1% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 94.2% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 94.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 94.3% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 94.4% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 94.5% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 94.6% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 94.7% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 94.8% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 95.1% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 95.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 95.4% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 95.5% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 95.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.4% | 94.0% | 94.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 95.0% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 96.1% | 96.3% | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.685 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.48 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Northern Europe?
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by in Northern Europe was 96.3% 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 Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.0% in 2000.
- How does Northern Europe rank for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Northern Europe ranks 3rd out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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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