Access to basic sanitation — all countries

Access to basic sanitation — Belarus

Access to basic sanitation in Belarus in 2024 — 99.7%. Ranked 28 in the world out of 193. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 7.8 pp.

2024 99.7% +0 pp vs 2023
World rank 28of 193
Period maximum 99.7%2024
Period minimum 91.9%2003

Trend over time

2000–2024 · % of population

Access to basic sanitation — Belarus, 2000–202490929496981002000200320062009201220152018202120242000: 91.9%2001: 91.9%2002: 91.9%2003: 91.9%2004: 92.3%2005: 92.8%2006: 93.2%2007: 93.7%2008: 94.1%2009: 94.6%2010: 95.1%2011: 95.5%2012: 96%2013: 96.5%2014: 97%2015: 97.5%2016: 98%2017: 98.4%2018: 98.9%2019: 99.4%2020: 99.6%2021: 99.7%2022: 99.7%2023: 99.7%2024: 99.7%
Change over the period: +7.8 pp Annual average: 0.33 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Belarus

Belarus 99.7%
World 82.2%
Eastern Europe computed 94.3%
Access to basic sanitation — Belarus, by year Belarus All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 99.7 +0 pp
2023 99.7 +0 pp
2022 99.7 +0 pp
2021 99.7 +0.1 pp
2020 99.6 +0.2 pp
2019 99.4 +0.5 pp
2018 98.9 +0.5 pp
2017 98.4 +0.5 pp
2016 98 +0.5 pp
2015 97.5 +0.5 pp
2014 97 +0.5 pp
2013 96.5 +0.5 pp
2012 96 +0.5 pp
2011 95.5 +0.5 pp
2010 95.1 +0.5 pp
2009 94.6 +0.5 pp
2008 94.1 +0.5 pp
2007 93.7 +0.5 pp
2006 93.2 +0.5 pp
2005 92.8 +0.5 pp
2004 92.3 +0.4 pp
2003 91.9 −0 pp
2002 91.9 −0 pp
2001 91.9 −0 pp
2000 91.9

About the indicator

The share of the population using improved sanitation facilities not shared with other households: sewerage, septic tanks, improved pit latrines. Alongside access to clean water this is the basic condition for reducing child mortality from intestinal infections.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.