People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Montenegro
Montenegro: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita was 0.0194 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 0.0194 people per person for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Montenegro peaked at 0.0693 people per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0189 people per person, in 2021.
That places Montenegro 108th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0693 people per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.0653 people per person | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0613 people per person | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0573 people per person | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0534 people per person | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0495 people per person | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0456 people per person | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0417 people per person | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0376 people per person | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0336 people per person | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0295 people per person | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0255 people per person | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0216 people per person | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0204 people per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0192 people per person | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0189 people per person | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0191 people per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0195 people per person | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0194 people per person | -0.3% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.0194 people per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0261 people per person, 74% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.0194 people per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 people per person, 40.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0633 people per person | 0.0573 people per person | 0.0693 people per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0358 people per person | 0.0204 people per person | 0.0534 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0192 people per person | 0.0189 people per person | 0.0195 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More reference data data for Montenegro
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0412 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1384 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1738 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Montenegro?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita in Montenegro was 0.0194 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0693 people per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0189 people per person in 2021.
- How does Montenegro rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
- Montenegro ranks 108th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People not using improved sanitation facilities ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- People not using improved sanitation facilities WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.