People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Slovakia

Slovakia: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural was 76.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
76.2%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 100 countries
All-time high
78.0%
in 2002
All-time low
75.6%
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Slovakia, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 77.9 % of rural population2001: 78 % of rural population2002: 78 % of rural population2003: 77.8 % of rural population2004: 77.6 % of rural population2005: 77.4 % of rural population2006: 77.2 % of rural population2007: 77 % of rural population2008: 76.8 % of rural population2009: 76.6 % of rural population2010: 76.4 % of rural population2011: 76.2 % of rural population2012: 76 % of rural population2013: 75.8 % of rural population2014: 75.6 % of rural population2015: 75.7 % of rural population2016: 75.7 % of rural population2017: 75.8 % of rural population2018: 75.9 % of rural population2019: 75.9 % of rural population2020: 76 % of rural population2021: 76.1 % of rural population2022: 76.1 % of rural population2023: 76.2 % of rural population2024: 76.2 % of rural population

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

In 2024, people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Slovakia stood at 76.2%.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Slovakia peaked at 78.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 2014.

Slovakia ranks 21st of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in Slovakia, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of rural population Change
2000 77.9%
2001 78.0% +0.0%
2002 78.0% +0.0%
2003 77.8% -0.3%
2004 77.6% -0.3%
2005 77.4% -0.3%
2006 77.2% -0.3%
2007 77.0% -0.3%
2008 76.8% -0.3%
2009 76.6% -0.3%
2010 76.4% -0.3%
2011 76.2% -0.3%
2012 76.0% -0.3%
2013 75.8% -0.3%
2014 75.6% -0.3%
2015 75.7% +0.1%
2016 75.7% +0.1%
2017 75.8% +0.1%
2018 75.9% +0.1%
2019 75.9% +0.1%
2020 76.0% +0.1%
2021 76.1% +0.1%
2022 76.1% +0.1%
2023 76.2% +0.1%
2024 76.2% +0.1%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 76.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 88.3%, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 76.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.2%, 91% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.4% 76.6% 78.0% 10
2010s 75.9% 75.6% 76.4% 10
2020s 76.1% 76.0% 76.2% 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 18 Canada 81.6% compare
  2. 19 Türkiye 81.4% compare
  3. 20 Italy 77.3% compare
  4. 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 72.7% compare
  5. 23 Honduras 72.4% compare
  6. 24 Paraguay 71.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Slovakia?
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Slovakia was 76.2% 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, rural recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services, rural recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 2014.
How does Slovakia rank for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
Slovakia ranks 21st out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using safely managed sanitation services, rural rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia 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, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 3,114 data points, 2000–2024
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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.