Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Serbia
Serbia: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre was 0.0248 people per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Serbia, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 0.0248 people per square kilometre for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Serbia peaked at 0.0348 people per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0248 people per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Serbia 96th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Serbia, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0348 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.0341 people per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0333 people per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0326 people per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0319 people per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0312 people per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0305 people per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0298 people per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0292 people per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0285 people per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0278 people per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0271 people per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0264 people per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0257 people per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.026 people per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0252 people per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.025 people per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0248 people per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0337 people per square kilometre | 0.0326 people per square kilometre | 0.0348 people per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0288 people per square kilometre | 0.0257 people per square kilometre | 0.0319 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0252 people per square kilometre | 0.0248 people per square kilometre | 0.026 people per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 93 Uzbekistan 0.04 people per square kilometre compare
- 94 Azerbaijan 0.0381 people per square kilometre compare
- 95 Costa Rica 0.0271 people per square kilometre compare
- 97 Gabon 0.0227 people per square kilometre compare
- 98 Montenegro 0.0191 people per square kilometre compare
- 99 Jordan 0.016 people per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Serbia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 15.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Serbia?
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre in Serbia was 0.0248 people per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0348 people per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0248 people per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Serbia rank for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Serbia ranks 96th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.