Safely managed sanitation in Russia

58.2% of people in Russia used safely managed sanitation in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2002.

Measure: People using safely managed sanitation services Unit: % of population Data: 2002 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Russia, 2024 58.2% % of population
Change from 2023 +0.3percentage points 2023: 57.8%
World, 2024 58.5% Official aggregate
Median of G20 countries, 2024 81.3% Middle value of 17 countries
Position in 2024 75th of 141 See the full ranking

Safely managed sanitation in Russia 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 safely managed sanitation services (% of population), 2000 to 2024
Period RussiaWorld
2024 58.2% 58.5%
2023 57.8% 57.8%
2022 57.5% 57.0%
2021 57.2% 56.1%
2020 56.9% 55.2%
2019 56.5% 54.2%
2018 56.2% 52.8%
2017 56.1% 51.3%
2016 56.0% 49.9%
2015 55.9% 48.4%
2014 55.9% 46.9%
2013 55.8% 45.5%
2012 55.7% 44.1%
2011 55.7% 42.8%
2010 55.6% 41.5%
2009 55.5% 40.2%
2008 55.4% 38.9%
2007 55.3% 37.6%
2006 55.0% 36.3%
2005 54.8% 35.1%
2004 54.7% 34.0%
2003 54.6% 32.8%
2002 54.4% 31.7%
2001 – 31.7%
2000 – 31.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 57.8% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 55.9%, the figure has changed by +2.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 141 countries with data for 2024, Russia has the 75th 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
2002 to 2024 for Russia
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