Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Lithuania: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 97.9% against 71.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 26.5%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 30 groups.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.3% | 91.7% | 28.4% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 95.0% | 29.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 70.4% | 97.7% | 27.3% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 97.9% against 71.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lithuania?
- 26.5%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lithuania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lithuania rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.