People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Montenegro

Montenegro: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 97.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
97.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2006
All-time low
97.9%
in 2015
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 98.72001: 98.72002: 98.72003: 98.72004: 98.72005: 98.82006: 98.82007: 98.72008: 98.62009: 98.52010: 98.42011: 98.32012: 98.22013: 98.12014: 982015: 97.92016: 97.92017: 97.9

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Montenegro is 97.9%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Montenegro peaked at 98.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 97.9%, in 2015.

That places Montenegro 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q3 in Montenegro, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 98.7%
2001 98.7% +0.0%
2002 98.7% +0.0%
2003 98.7% +0.0%
2004 98.7% +0.0%
2005 98.8% +0.0%
2006 98.8% +0.0%
2007 98.7% -0.1%
2008 98.6% -0.1%
2009 98.5% -0.1%
2010 98.4% -0.1%
2011 98.3% -0.1%
2012 98.2% -0.1%
2013 98.1% -0.1%
2014 98.0% -0.1%
2015 97.9% -0.1%
2016 97.9% +0.0%
2017 97.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.7% 98.5% 98.8% 10
2010s 98.1% 97.9% 98.4% 8

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 9 Jordan 99.0% compare
  2. 10 Ukraine 98.4% compare
  3. 11 Kazakhstan 98.4% compare
  4. 13 Albania 97.4% compare
  5. 14 Uruguay 97.2% compare
  6. 15 Thailand 97.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Montenegro?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Montenegro was 97.9% 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, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 97.9% in 2015.
How does Montenegro rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Montenegro ranks 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, urban  (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban 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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