Rural without improved sanitation in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Rural without improved sanitation was 12.57 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.57
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
138th
of 175 countries
All-time high
97.37
in 2000
All-time low
12.57
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Rural without improved sanitation in Luxembourg, 2000–2024

204060801002000201220242000: 97.42001: 91.42002: 86.42003: 81.72004: 77.22005: 732006: 68.92007: 64.82008: 61.12009: 57.42010: 53.82011: 50.42012: 47.32013: 44.12014: 41.12015: 38.12016: 35.22017: 32.32018: 29.32019: 26.42020: 23.62021: 20.72022: 182023: 15.32024: 12.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, rural without improved sanitation in Luxembourg stood at 12.57. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Luxembourg peaked at 97.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.57, in 2024.

Luxembourg ranks 138th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Rural without improved sanitation in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Rural without improved sanitation in Luxembourg, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 97.37 —
2001 91.43 -6.1%
2002 86.41 -5.5%
2003 81.67 -5.5%
2004 77.22 -5.5%
2005 72.97 -5.5%
2006 68.88 -5.6%
2007 64.84 -5.9%
2008 61.06 -5.8%
2009 57.4 -6.0%
2010 53.8 -6.3%
2011 50.45 -6.2%
2012 47.27 -6.3%
2013 44.14 -6.6%
2014 41.1 -6.9%
2015 38.11 -7.3%
2016 35.21 -7.6%
2017 32.28 -8.3%
2018 29.33 -9.1%
2019 26.45 -9.8%
2020 23.55 -10.9%
2021 20.7 -12.1%
2022 18 -13.1%
2023 15.3 -15.0%
2024 12.57 -17.8%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 12.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.56, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 12.57 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 327.89, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.92 57.4 97.37 10
2010s 39.81 26.45 53.8 10
2020s 18.03 12.57 23.55 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 135 Turks and Caicos Islands 59.43 compare
  2. 136 Palau 47.73 compare
  3. 137 Bulgaria 13.38 compare
  4. 139 Belgium 6.55 compare
  5. 140 Finland 1.7 compare
  6. 141 Albania 0 compare
  7. 141 Andorra 0
  8. 141 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
  9. 141 Austria 0 compare
  10. 141 Chile 0 compare
  11. 141 Czechia 0 compare
  12. 141 Denmark 0
  13. 141 Falkland Islands 0
  14. 141 Fiji 0 compare
  15. 141 France 0
  16. 141 Germany 0
  17. 141 Greece 0 compare
  18. 141 Guyana 0 compare
  19. 141 Hungary 0
  20. 141 Iceland 0
  21. 141 Iran 0 compare
  22. 141 Italy 0
  23. 141 Kazakhstan 0 compare
  24. 141 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
  25. 141 Malaysia 0 compare
  26. 141 Maldives 0 compare
  27. 141 Malta 0
  28. 141 Mexico 0 compare
  29. 141 New Zealand 0
  30. 141 Norway 0
  31. 141 Oman 0 compare
  32. 141 Poland 0 compare
  33. 141 Portugal 0 compare
  34. 141 Spain 0 compare
  35. 141 Sri Lanka 0 compare
  36. 141 Switzerland 0 compare
  37. 141 Thailand 0 compare
  38. 141 Tokelau 0 compare
  39. 141 Turkmenistan 0 compare
  40. 141 Uruguay 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural without improved sanitation in Luxembourg?
Rural without improved sanitation in Luxembourg was 12.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 97.37 in 2000.
What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 12.57 in 2024.
How does Luxembourg rank for rural without improved sanitation?
Luxembourg ranks 138th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rural without improved sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
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