People using at least basic sanitation services in Estonia
Estonia: People using at least basic sanitation services was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic sanitation services in Estonia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 99.0% for people using at least basic sanitation services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services in Estonia peaked at 99.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2024.
That places Estonia 54th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.6% | 99.3% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 99.0% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 51 United Arab Emirates 99.1% compare
- 52 Czechia 99.1% compare
- 53 Palau 99.0% compare
- 55 Greece 99.0% compare
- 56 North Macedonia 99.0% compare
- 57 Azerbaijan 99.0% compare
More health data for Estonia
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 7,202 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 21.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 423,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 6,758 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 6,550 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 7,536 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 297,914 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 6,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 7,263 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 6,770 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services in Estonia?
- People using at least basic sanitation services in Estonia was 99.0% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Estonia ranks 54th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.