Rural without improved sanitation in Serbia

Serbia: Rural without improved sanitation was 128,925 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
128,925
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
86th
of 175 countries
All-time high
129,372
in 2019
All-time low
120,638
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Rural without improved sanitation in Serbia, 2000–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000201220242000: 120.6k2001: 121.2k2002: 121.8k2003: 122.5k2004: 123.2k2005: 123.9k2006: 124.5k2007: 125.1k2008: 125.7k2009: 126.2k2010: 126.7k2011: 127.2k2012: 127.7k2013: 128.1k2014: 128.5k2015: 128.8k2016: 129.1k2017: 129.3k2018: 129.4k2019: 129.4k2020: 129.2k2021: 128.7k2022: 128.6k2023: 129.0k2024: 128.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rural without improved sanitation in Serbia is 128,925, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Serbia peaked at 129,372 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 120,638, in 2000.

Serbia ranks 86th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Rural without improved sanitation in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Rural without improved sanitation in Serbia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 120,638 —
2001 121,157 +0.4%
2002 121,765 +0.5%
2003 122,500 +0.6%
2004 123,217 +0.6%
2005 123,889 +0.5%
2006 124,520 +0.5%
2007 125,113 +0.5%
2008 125,679 +0.5%
2009 126,217 +0.4%
2010 126,724 +0.4%
2011 127,179 +0.4%
2012 127,680 +0.4%
2013 128,095 +0.3%
2014 128,472 +0.3%
2015 128,810 +0.3%
2016 129,098 +0.2%
2017 129,282 +0.1%
2018 129,370 +0.1%
2019 129,372 +0.0%
2020 129,210 -0.1%
2021 128,699 -0.4%
2022 128,640 -0.0%
2023 129,001 +0.3%
2024 128,925 -0.1%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 128,925 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36,902, 3.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 128,925 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 327.89, 393.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 123,470 120,638 126,217 10
2010s 128,408 126,724 129,372 10
2020s 128,895 128,640 129,210 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 83 Rwanda 146,381 compare
  2. 84 Uzbekistan 136,792 compare
  3. 85 Dominican Republic 132,877 compare
  4. 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 127,952 compare
  5. 88 Eswatini 115,473 compare
  6. 89 Cuba 91,833 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural without improved sanitation in Serbia?
Rural without improved sanitation in Serbia was 128,925 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 129,372 in 2019.
What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 120,638 in 2000.
How does Serbia rank for rural without improved sanitation?
Serbia ranks 86th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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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