Number using at least basic sanitation in Estonia

Estonia: Number using at least basic sanitation was 1.35 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.35 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
145th
of 232 countries
All-time high
1.39 million
in 2000
All-time low
1.30 million
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number using at least basic sanitation in Estonia, 2000–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2000201220242000: 1.4M2001: 1.4M2002: 1.4M2003: 1.4M2004: 1.4M2005: 1.3M2006: 1.3M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.3M2009: 1.3M2010: 1.3M2011: 1.3M2012: 1.3M2013: 1.3M2014: 1.3M2015: 1.3M2016: 1.3M2017: 1.3M2018: 1.3M2019: 1.3M2020: 1.3M2021: 1.3M2022: 1.3M2023: 1.4M2024: 1.3M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 1.35 million for number using at least basic sanitation in 2024.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Estonia peaked at 1.39 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million, in 2014.

That places Estonia 145th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Number using at least basic sanitation in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Number using at least basic sanitation in Estonia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.39 million —
2001 1.38 million -0.6%
2002 1.38 million -0.6%
2003 1.37 million -0.7%
2004 1.36 million -0.7%
2005 1.35 million -0.6%
2006 1.34 million -0.6%
2007 1.33 million -0.5%
2008 1.33 million -0.3%
2009 1.33 million -0.3%
2010 1.32 million -0.3%
2011 1.32 million -0.4%
2012 1.31 million -0.4%
2013 1.31 million -0.4%
2014 1.30 million -0.3%
2015 1.30 million +0.0%
2016 1.30 million +0.1%
2017 1.30 million +0.1%
2018 1.31 million +0.3%
2019 1.31 million +0.4%
2020 1.32 million +0.2%
2021 1.32 million +0.2%
2022 1.34 million +1.4%
2023 1.35 million +1.3%
2024 1.35 million -0.5%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 1.35 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 44% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 1.35 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.89 million, 23% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.36 million 1.33 million 1.39 million 10
2010s 1.31 million 1.30 million 1.32 million 10
2020s 1.33 million 1.32 million 1.35 million 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 142 Gabon 1.46 million compare
  2. 143 Trinidad and Tobago 1.42 million compare
  3. 144 Cyprus 1.35 million compare
  4. 146 Gambia 1.33 million compare
  5. 147 Liberia 1.31 million compare
  6. 148 Mauritius 1.24 million compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number using at least basic sanitation in Estonia?
Number using at least basic sanitation in Estonia was 1.35 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.39 million in 2000.
What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million in 2014.
How does Estonia rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
Estonia ranks 145th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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