Number using at least basic sanitation in Lithuania
Lithuania: Number using at least basic sanitation was 2.76 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.76 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
128th
of 232 countries
All-time high
2.95 million
in 2000
All-time low
2.63 million
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number using at least basic sanitation in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 2.76 million for number using at least basic sanitation in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Lithuania peaked at 2.95 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.63 million, in 2018.
That places Lithuania 128th out of 232 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.
Number using at least basic sanitation in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.95 million | — |
| 2001 | 2.94 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 2.93 million | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.93 million | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 2.91 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 2.88 million | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.85 million | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.83 million | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.82 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 2.80 million | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.76 million | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 2.72 million | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.70 million | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.69 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.68 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 2.67 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.66 million | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.63 million | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.63 million | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.63 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.65 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 2.66 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.70 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.75 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.76 million | +0.2% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 2.76 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 90% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 2.76 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.89 million, 47% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.88 million | 2.80 million | 2.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.68 million | 2.63 million | 2.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.70 million | 2.65 million | 2.76 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2893 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number using at least basic sanitation in Lithuania?
- Number using at least basic sanitation in Lithuania was 2.76 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.95 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.63 million in 2018.
- How does Lithuania rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Lithuania ranks 128th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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