Safely managed sanitation in Estonia

90.6% of people in Estonia used safely managed sanitation in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2012.

Measure: People using safely managed sanitation services Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Estonia, 2024 90.6% % of population
Change from 2023 +0.1percentage points 2023: 90.5%
World, 2024 58.5% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 92.1% Middle value of 26 countries
Position in 2024 35th of 141 See the full ranking

Safely managed sanitation in Estonia over time

View
Places
2 selected
Estonia World ×

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

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population), 2000 to 2024
Period EstoniaWorld
2024 90.6% 58.5%
2023 90.5% 57.8%
2022 90.5% 57.0%
2021 90.4% 56.1%
2020 90.4% 55.2%
2019 90.4% 54.2%
2018 90.4% 52.8%
2017 90.4% 51.3%
2016 90.4% 49.9%
2015 90.4% 48.4%
2014 90.4% 46.9%
2013 90.5% 45.5%
2012 90.6% 44.1%
2011 90.7% 42.8%
2010 90.8% 41.5%
2009 90.9% 40.2%
2008 91.0% 38.9%
2007 91.1% 37.6%
2006 91.2% 36.3%
2005 91.3% 35.1%
2004 91.4% 34.0%
2003 91.5% 32.8%
2002 91.7% 31.7%
2001 91.9% 31.7%
2000 92.0% 31.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 90.5% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 90.4%, the figure has changed by +0.1 percentage points.
  • Among the 141 countries with data for 2024, Estonia has the 35th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 58.5%.

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.SMSS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for Estonia
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