Rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Serbia

Serbia: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities was 63,164 people in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
63,164 people
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
97th
of 113 countries
All-time high
67,833 people
in 2006
All-time low
63,164 people
in 2014
Years of data
9
2006–2014

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Serbia, 2006–2014

020.0k40.0k60.0k2006201020142006: 67.8k people2007: 67.2k people2008: 66.7k people2009: 66.1k people2010: 65.5k people2011: 64.9k people2012: 64.3k people2013: 63.8k people2014: 63.2k people

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

Analysis

In 2014, rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Serbia stood at 63,164 people. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Serbia peaked at 67,833 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 63,164 people, in 2014.

Serbia ranks 97th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66,956 people 66,081 people 67,833 people 4
2010s 64,332 people 63,164 people 65,497 people 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 94 Fiji 75,305 people compare
  2. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 72,002 people compare
  3. 96 Suriname 69,627 people compare
  4. 98 Samoa 55,019 people compare
  5. 99 Palestine 54,605 people compare
  6. 100 Sao Tome and Principe 30,802 people compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Serbia?
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities in Serbia was 63,164 people in 2014, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest rural population without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 67,833 people in 2006.
What is the lowest rural population without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 63,164 people in 2014.
How does Serbia rank for rural population without basic handwashing facilities?
Serbia ranks 97th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
Is rural population without basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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 Rural population without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population without basic handwashing 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
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.