Denmark - Access to safely managed sanitation services

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Denmark was 91.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 91.89 in 2020, while its lowest value was 86.80 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 86.80
2001 86.80
2002 86.80
2003 86.80
2004 86.80
2005 86.80
2006 86.80
2007 86.80
2008 87.25
2009 87.71
2010 88.16
2011 88.61
2012 89.07
2013 89.53
2014 89.98
2015 90.44
2016 90.90
2017 91.36
2018 91.66
2019 91.89
2020 91.89

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention