People using safely managed sanitation services in Lithuania
Lithuania: People using safely managed sanitation services was 96.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using safely managed sanitation services in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using safely managed sanitation services in Lithuania is 96.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services in Lithuania peaked at 96.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 19th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using safely managed sanitation services in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.0% | — |
| 2001 | 82.4% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 82.9% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 83.3% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 83.8% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 84.2% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 84.7% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 85.2% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 85.7% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 86.4% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 87.1% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 87.8% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 88.6% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 89.4% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 90.1% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 90.9% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 91.7% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 92.5% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 93.2% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 94.8% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 95.3% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 95.9% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 96.4% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 82.0% | 86.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 87.1% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 94.8% | 96.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 16 Israel 97.2% compare
- 17 United States of America 97.0% compare
- 18 Germany 96.8% compare
- 20 Luxembourg 96.3% compare
- 21 Liechtenstein 96.3% compare
- 22 Australia 95.8% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed sanitation services in Lithuania?
- People using safely managed sanitation services in Lithuania was 96.4% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Lithuania ranks 19th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.