People not using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia
Slovenia: People not using improved sanitation facilities was 17,113 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People not using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, people not using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia stood at 17,113 people. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia peaked at 17,113 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2000.
Slovenia ranks 126th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People not using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 people | — |
| 2001 | 0 people | — |
| 2002 | 0 people | — |
| 2003 | 0 people | — |
| 2004 | 0 people | — |
| 2005 | 0 people | — |
| 2006 | 0 people | — |
| 2007 | 1,085 people | — |
| 2008 | 2,181 people | +101.1% |
| 2009 | 3,288 people | +50.8% |
| 2010 | 4,404 people | +33.9% |
| 2011 | 5,516 people | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 6,634 people | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 7,751 people | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 8,867 people | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 9,983 people | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 11,100 people | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 12,216 people | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 13,372 people | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 14,584 people | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 15,849 people | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 17,071 people | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 17,085 people | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 17,110 people | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 17,113 people | +0.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 17,113 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 428.55 people, 39.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 17,113 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,797 people, 4.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People not using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +101.1% | 1,085 people | 2,181 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 655.36 people | 0 people | 3,288 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,443 people | 4,404 people | 14,584 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,845 people | 15,849 people | 17,113 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 123 Bhutan 20,708 people compare
- 124 Trinidad and Tobago 20,081 people compare
- 125 French Guiana 18,106 people compare
- 127 Palestine 15,291 people compare
- 128 Turkmenistan 15,231 people compare
- 129 Uruguay 13,977 people compare
More reference data data for Slovenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.124 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities in Slovenia was 17,113 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 not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,113 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2000.
- How does Slovenia rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Slovenia ranks 126th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.