Safe sanitation without in Switzerland
Switzerland: Safe sanitation without was 27,973 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Safe sanitation without in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 27,973 for safe sanitation without in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, safe sanitation without in Switzerland peaked at 166,419 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27,393, in 2021.
Switzerland ranks 135th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Safe sanitation without in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 156,976 | — |
| 2001 | 157,926 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 158,991 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 160,105 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 161,135 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 162,093 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 163,029 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 164,404 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 166,419 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 163,885 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 161,073 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 151,145 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 140,882 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 129,982 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 117,054 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 103,705 | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 89,993 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 75,949 | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 61,631 | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 47,080 | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 32,374 | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 27,393 | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 27,632 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 27,848 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 27,973 | +0.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 27,973 is below the median for high income countries, which is 481,577, 6% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 27,973 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 837,185, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Safe sanitation without in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -31.2% | 47,080 | 32,374 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161,496 | 156,976 | 166,419 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,849 | 47,080 | 161,073 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,644 | 27,393 | 32,374 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 132 Denmark 65,686 compare
- 133 Greenland 55,990 compare
- 134 Turks and Caicos Islands 30,754 compare
- 136 American Samoa 26,687 compare
- 137 Luxembourg 24,754 compare
- 138 Isle of Man 12,774 compare
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is safe sanitation without in Switzerland?
- Safe sanitation without in Switzerland was 27,973 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest safe sanitation without recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 166,419 in 2008.
- What is the lowest safe sanitation without recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,393 in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for safe sanitation without?
- Switzerland ranks 135th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is safe sanitation without rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Safe sanitation without. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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