Basic sanitation access in Cyprus

99.5% of people in Cyprus used at least basic sanitation services in 2024.

Measure: People using at least basic sanitation services Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Cyprus, 2024 99.5% % of population
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 99.5%
European Union, 2024 98.5% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 99.0% Middle value of 26 countries
Position in 2024 38th of 193 See the full ranking

Basic sanitation access in Cyprus over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population), 2000 to 2024
Period Cyprus
2024 99.5%
2023 99.5%
2022 99.5%
2021 99.5%
2020 99.5%
2019 99.5%
2018 99.5%
2017 99.5%
2016 99.5%
2015 99.5%
2014 99.5%
2013 99.5%
2012 99.6%
2011 99.6%
2010 99.6%
2009 99.6%
2008 99.6%
2007 99.6%
2006 99.6%
2005 99.6%
2004 99.6%
2003 99.6%
2002 99.6%
2001 99.6%
2000 99.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 99.5% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 99.5%, the figure has changed by −0.1 percentage points.
  • Among the 193 countries with data for 2024, Cyprus has the 38th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 98.5%.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.STA.BASS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for Cyprus
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene