Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Albania

Albania: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
97th
of 186 countries
All-time high
5,802
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Albania, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 5.8k2001: 5.5k2002: 5.3k2003: 5.1k2004: 4.8k2005: 4.5k2006: 4.2k2007: 3.9k2008: 3.6k2009: 3.3k2010: 2.9k2011: 2.6k2012: 2.3k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.5k2015: 1.1k2016: 744.12017: 331.52018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Albania stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Albania peaked at 5,802 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.

Albania ranks 97th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Albania, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 5,802 —
2001 5,534 -4.6%
2002 5,312 -4.0%
2003 5,072 -4.5%
2004 4,813 -5.1%
2005 4,536 -5.8%
2006 4,243 -6.5%
2007 3,935 -7.3%
2008 3,613 -8.2%
2009 3,279 -9.2%
2010 2,935 -10.5%
2011 2,595 -11.6%
2012 2,256 -13.1%
2013 1,901 -15.8%
2014 1,529 -19.5%
2015 1,143 -25.3%
2016 744.11 -34.9%
2017 331.52 -55.4%
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —
2024 0 —

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 156.93. (54 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Albania 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 -100.0% 331.52 0
2017 -55.4% 744.11 331.52

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,614 3,279 5,802 10
2010s 1,343 0 2,935 10
2020s 0 0 0 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 94 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 51.23 compare
  2. 95 Cook Islands 33.8 compare
  3. 96 Tonga 21.18 compare
  4. 97 Afghanistan 0 compare
  5. 97 Andorra 0
  6. 97 Argentina 0 compare
  7. 97 Armenia 0 compare
  8. 97 Austria 0
  9. 97 Azerbaijan 0 compare
  10. 97 Bangladesh 0 compare
  11. 97 Belarus 0
  12. 97 Belgium 0
  13. 97 Bermuda 0
  14. 97 Bhutan 0 compare
  15. 97 Bolivia 0 compare
  16. 97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
  17. 97 Brazil 0 compare
  18. 97 Bulgaria 0
  19. 97 Cambodia 0 compare
  20. 97 Canada 0
  21. 97 Cayman Islands 0
  22. 97 Chile 0 compare
  23. 97 China 0 compare
  24. 97 Cyprus 0
  25. 97 Czechia 0
  26. 97 Denmark 0
  27. 97 East Timor 0 compare
  28. 97 Ecuador 0 compare
  29. 97 Egypt 0 compare
  30. 97 Estonia 0
  31. 97 Falkland Islands 0
  32. 97 Fiji 0 compare
  33. 97 Finland 0
  34. 97 France 0
  35. 97 Germany 0
  36. 97 Gibraltar 0
  37. 97 Greece 0 compare
  38. 97 Hong Kong 0
  39. 97 Hungary 0
  40. 97 Iceland 0
  41. 97 India 0 compare
  42. 97 Iran 0 compare
  43. 97 Ireland 0
  44. 97 Israel 0
  45. 97 Italy 0
  46. 97 Kazakhstan 0
  47. 97 Kuwait 0
  48. 97 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
  49. 97 Laos 0 compare
  50. 97 Latvia 0
  51. 97 Lithuania 0
  52. 97 Luxembourg 0
  53. 97 Macao 0
  54. 97 Malaysia 0 compare
  55. 97 Maldives 0 compare
  56. 97 Malta 0
  57. 97 Mexico 0 compare
  58. 97 Moldova 0
  59. 97 Monaco 0
  60. 97 Montenegro 0 compare
  61. 97 Netherlands 0
  62. 97 New Zealand 0
  63. 97 North Korea 0
  64. 97 North Macedonia 0
  65. 97 Norway 0
  66. 97 Oman 0 compare
  67. 97 Palau 0
  68. 97 Palestine 0 compare
  69. 97 Paraguay 0 compare
  70. 97 Poland 0
  71. 97 Portugal 0
  72. 97 Romania 0
  73. 97 Russia 0
  74. 97 Saint Barthelemy 0
  75. 97 Saint Martin (French Part) 0
  76. 97 Singapore 0
  77. 97 Slovakia 0
  78. 97 Spain 0
  79. 97 Sri Lanka 0 compare
  80. 97 Sweden 0
  81. 97 Switzerland 0
  82. 97 Thailand 0 compare
  83. 97 Turkmenistan 0 compare
  84. 97 Turks and Caicos Islands 0
  85. 97 Ukraine 0
  86. 97 United Arab Emirates 0
  87. 97 United Kingdom 0
  88. 97 United States 0
  89. 97 Uruguay 0 compare
  90. 97 Uzbekistan 0
  91. 97 Vietnam 0 compare
  92. 97 Zimbabwe 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Albania?
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas in Albania was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 5,802 in 2000.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
How does Albania rank for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
Albania ranks 97th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
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