People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Slovakia

Slovakia: People using at least basic sanitation facilities was 5.37 million people in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
5.37 million people
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
107th
of 232 countries
All-time high
5.38 million people
in 2023
All-time low
5.28 million people
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Slovakia, 2000–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M2000201220242000: 5.4M people2001: 5.4M people2002: 5.4M people2003: 5.4M people2004: 5.3M people2005: 5.3M people2006: 5.3M people2007: 5.3M people2008: 5.3M people2009: 5.3M people2010: 5.3M people2011: 5.3M people2012: 5.3M people2013: 5.3M people2014: 5.3M people2015: 5.3M people2016: 5.3M people2017: 5.3M people2018: 5.3M people2019: 5.3M people2020: 5.3M people2021: 5.3M people2022: 5.3M people2023: 5.4M people2024: 5.4M people

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Slovakia is 5.37 million people, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Slovakia peaked at 5.38 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.28 million people, in 2014.

That places Slovakia 107th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.34 million people 5.30 million people 5.37 million people 10
2010s 5.30 million people 5.28 million people 5.32 million people 10
2020s 5.34 million people 5.31 million people 5.38 million people 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Slovakia?
People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Slovakia was 5.37 million people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 5.38 million people in 2023.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.28 million people in 2014.
How does Slovakia rank for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Slovakia ranks 107th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using at least basic sanitation facilities rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by 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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