People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Belarus
Belarus: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban was 81.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Belarus, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Belarus is 81.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Belarus peaked at 89.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 80.5%, in 2016.
That places Belarus 35th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.5% | — |
| 2001 | 89.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 89.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 89.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 88.9% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 88.3% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 87.7% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 87.0% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 86.4% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 85.7% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 85.0% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 84.3% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 83.6% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 82.8% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 82.1% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 81.3% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 80.5% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 80.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 81.1% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 81.3% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 81.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 81.1% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 81.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 81.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 81.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 85.7% | 89.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.3% | 80.5% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.1% | 81.1% | 81.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Belarus?
- People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Belarus was 81.1% 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, urban recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services, urban recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.5% in 2016.
- How does Belarus rank for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Belarus ranks 35th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed sanitation services, urban rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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, urban (% of urban 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.