Number using at least basic sanitation in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Number using at least basic sanitation was 656,891 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
656,891
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
162nd
of 232 countries
All-time high
656,891
in 2024
All-time low
426,058
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201220242000: 426.1k2001: 431.5k2002: 436.0k2003: 441.3k2004: 447.6k2005: 454.5k2006: 461.8k2007: 469.0k2008: 477.5k2009: 486.5k2010: 495.4k2011: 506.3k2012: 518.4k2013: 530.5k2014: 543.1k2015: 556.0k2016: 569.6k2017: 582.3k2018: 593.6k2019: 605.4k2020: 615.5k2021: 625.0k2022: 637.7k2023: 649.2k2024: 656.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 656,891 for number using at least basic sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Luxembourg peaked at 656,891 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 426,058, in 2000.

That places Luxembourg 162nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number using at least basic sanitation in Luxembourg, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 426,058 —
2001 431,517 +1.3%
2002 436,025 +1.0%
2003 441,326 +1.2%
2004 447,612 +1.4%
2005 454,493 +1.5%
2006 461,799 +1.6%
2007 469,009 +1.6%
2008 477,503 +1.8%
2009 486,463 +1.9%
2010 495,448 +1.8%
2011 506,338 +2.2%
2012 518,389 +2.4%
2013 530,482 +2.3%
2014 543,082 +2.4%
2015 556,006 +2.4%
2016 569,625 +2.4%
2017 582,288 +2.2%
2018 593,600 +1.9%
2019 605,358 +2.0%
2020 615,527 +1.7%
2021 624,957 +1.5%
2022 637,669 +2.0%
2023 649,157 +1.8%
2024 656,891 +1.2%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 656,891 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 22% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 656,891 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.89 million, 11% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 453,180 426,058 486,463 10
2010s 550,062 495,448 605,358 10
2020s 636,840 615,527 656,891 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 159 Central African Republic 748,231 compare
  2. 160 Macao 720,262 compare
  3. 161 Bhutan 687,376 compare
  4. 163 Guinea-Bissau 637,106 compare
  5. 164 Montenegro 624,746 compare
  6. 165 Suriname 570,977 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number using at least basic sanitation in Luxembourg?
Number using at least basic sanitation in Luxembourg was 656,891 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 656,891 in 2024.
What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 426,058 in 2000.
How does Luxembourg rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
Luxembourg ranks 162nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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