People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Serbia

Serbia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 95.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
95.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 97 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
95.2%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Serbia, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 1002001: 1002002: 1002003: 1002004: 1002005: 99.72006: 99.32007: 98.92008: 98.52009: 98.12010: 97.72011: 97.32012: 96.92013: 96.52014: 96.12015: 95.72016: 95.22017: 95.2

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Serbia stood at 95.2%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Serbia peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.2%, in 2016.

Serbia ranks 13th 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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Serbia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 100.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2002 100.0% +0.0%
2003 100.0% +0.0%
2004 100.0% +0.0%
2005 99.7% -0.3%
2006 99.3% -0.4%
2007 98.9% -0.4%
2008 98.5% -0.4%
2009 98.1% -0.4%
2010 97.7% -0.4%
2011 97.3% -0.4%
2012 96.9% -0.4%
2013 96.5% -0.4%
2014 96.1% -0.4%
2015 95.7% -0.4%
2016 95.2% -0.4%
2017 95.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.4% 98.1% 100.0% 10
2010s 96.3% 95.2% 97.7% 8

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 10 Thailand 97.0% compare
  2. 11 Ukraine 96.1% compare
  3. 12 Palestine, State of 95.9% compare
  4. 14 Costa Rica 94.6% compare
  5. 15 Trinidad and Tobago 94.5% compare
  6. 16 Barbados 93.8% compare

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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 95.2% 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 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 2016.
How does Serbia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Serbia ranks 13th 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 3.7%. 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): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q3
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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