People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Slovakia
Slovakia: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban was 89.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Slovakia, 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
Slovakia recorded 89.5% for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Slovakia peaked at 89.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88.6%, in 2014.
That places Slovakia 25th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.1% | — |
| 2001 | 89.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 89.1% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 89.0% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 89.0% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 88.9% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 88.9% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 88.9% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.8% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 88.8% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 88.7% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 88.7% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 88.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 88.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 88.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 88.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 88.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 89.2% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 89.2% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 89.3% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 89.4% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 89.5% | +0.1% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 89.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.3%, 94% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 89.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.8%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.0% | 88.8% | 89.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.8% | 88.6% | 89.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.3% | 89.2% | 89.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Slovakia?
- People using safely managed sanitation services, urban in Slovakia was 89.5% 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services, urban recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.6% in 2014.
- How does Slovakia rank for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Slovakia ranks 25th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed sanitation services, urban rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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, 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.