Rural without improved sanitation in Sweden
Sweden: Rural without improved sanitation was 8,468 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8,468
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
120th
of 175 countries
All-time high
8,651
in 2019
All-time low
7,046
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rural without improved sanitation in Sweden, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 8,468 for rural without improved sanitation in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Sweden peaked at 8,651 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7,046, in 2000.
Sweden ranks 120th 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,046 | — |
| 2001 | 7,185 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 7,320 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 7,458 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 7,598 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 7,738 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 7,866 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 7,983 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 8,102 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 8,227 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 8,351 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 8,415 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 8,427 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 8,445 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 8,472 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 8,502 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 8,547 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 8,597 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 8,630 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 8,651 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 8,646 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 8,630 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 8,621 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 8,605 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 8,468 | -1.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 8,468 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.56, 885.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 8,468 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 327.89, 25.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,652 | 7,046 | 8,227 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,504 | 8,351 | 8,651 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,594 | 8,468 | 8,646 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural without improved sanitation in Sweden?
- Rural without improved sanitation in Sweden was 8,468 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 8,651 in 2019.
- What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,046 in 2000.
- How does Sweden rank for rural without improved sanitation?
- Sweden ranks 120th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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