Share of population using safely managed sanitation in Jersey

Jersey: Share of population using safely managed sanitation was 95.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
95.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 150 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2000
All-time low
95.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of population using safely managed sanitation in Jersey, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 95 %2001: 95 %2002: 95 %2003: 95 %2004: 95 %2005: 95 %2006: 95 %2007: 95 %2008: 95 %2009: 95 %2010: 95 %2011: 95 %2012: 95 %2013: 95 %2014: 95 %2015: 95 %2016: 95 %2017: 95 %2018: 95 %2019: 95 %2020: 95 %2021: 95 %2022: 95 %2023: 95 %2024: 95 %

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of population using safely managed sanitation in Jersey is 95.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population using safely managed sanitation in Jersey peaked at 95.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 2000.

That places Jersey 25th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 10
2010s 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 10
2020s 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 5

Countries ranked near Jersey

  1. 22 Australia 95.8% compare
  2. 23 Sweden 95.4% compare
  3. 24 Chile 95.1% compare
  4. 26 Belgium 94.9% compare
  5. 27 Hong Kong 94.8% compare
  6. 28 Portugal 93.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population using safely managed sanitation in Jersey?
Share of population using safely managed sanitation in Jersey was 95.0% 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 share of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Jersey?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of population using safely managed sanitation recorded in Jersey?
The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 2000.
How does Jersey rank for share of population using safely managed sanitation?
Jersey ranks 25th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of population using safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Jersey?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jersey 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 Share of population using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.