People not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities was 1,475 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Liechtenstein, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, people not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Liechtenstein stood at 1,475 people. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Liechtenstein peaked at 1,475 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,268 people, in 2000.
Liechtenstein ranks 145th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,268 people | — |
| 2001 | 1,281 people | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1,292 people | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1,305 people | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1,317 people | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,329 people | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,340 people | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1,349 people | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,358 people | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,368 people | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1,379 people | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,389 people | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,402 people | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,414 people | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,419 people | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,423 people | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,426 people | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,430 people | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,436 people | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,442 people | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1,449 people | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1,455 people | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,460 people | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,465 people | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,475 people | +0.7% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 1,475 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 481,577 people, 0% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 1,475 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 837,185 people, 0% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,321 people | 1,268 people | 1,368 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,416 people | 1,379 people | 1,442 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,461 people | 1,449 people | 1,475 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More reference data data for Liechtenstein
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 92.1% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 94.6% (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 24.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Liechtenstein?
- People not using safely managed sanitation facilities in Liechtenstein was 1,475 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using safely managed sanitation facilities recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1,475 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people not using safely managed sanitation facilities recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,268 people in 2000.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
- Liechtenstein ranks 145th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using safely managed sanitation facilities rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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 People not using safely managed sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
People not using safely managed sanitation services might practice open defecation, use unimproved sanitation facilities, or use improved facilities that do not safely manage human waste.