People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Serbia
Serbia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 82.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Serbia, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Serbia stood at 82.8%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Serbia peaked at 98.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 82.8%, in 2016.
Serbia ranks 17th 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.5% | — |
| 2001 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.2% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 95.9% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 94.6% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 93.3% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 90.6% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 89.3% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 88.0% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 86.7% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 85.4% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 84.1% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 82.8% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 82.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 92.0% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 82.8% | 90.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 14 Belarus 87.7% compare
- 15 Uruguay 86.0% compare
- 16 Costa Rica 83.7% compare
- 18 Montenegro 82.0% compare
- 19 Saint Lucia 81.9% compare
- 20 Iraq 80.3% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,502 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0336 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.6289 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Serbia?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Serbia was 82.8% 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.8% in 2016.
- How does Serbia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Serbia ranks 17th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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