People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Montenegro
Montenegro: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 82.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Montenegro, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Montenegro is 82.0%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Montenegro peaked at 93.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2015.
Montenegro ranks 18th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.3% | — |
| 2001 | 93.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 93.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 93.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 93.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 92.3% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 91.3% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 90.2% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 89.2% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 88.2% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 87.2% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 86.1% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 85.1% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 84.1% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.8% | 88.2% | 93.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.9% | 82.0% | 87.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 15 Uruguay 86.0% compare
- 16 Costa Rica 83.7% compare
- 17 Serbia 82.8% compare
- 19 Saint Lucia 81.9% compare
- 20 Iraq 80.3% compare
- 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 80.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Montenegro?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Montenegro was 82.0% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 93.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2015.
- How does Montenegro rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Montenegro ranks 18th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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