Central Europe and the Baltics - Access to safely managed sanitation services

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 85.32 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 85.32 in 2020, while its lowest value was 68.06 in 2001.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 71.84
2001 68.06
2002 68.43
2003 68.72
2004 69.43
2005 70.15
2006 71.07
2007 72.04
2008 73.05
2009 74.17
2010 75.30
2011 76.50
2012 77.68
2013 78.85
2014 79.98
2015 81.17
2016 82.34
2017 83.38
2018 84.22
2019 84.95
2020 85.32

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention