Western Europe · Europe

Germany

In 2020 an estimated 90,223,760 people lived here, 94% of them in urban areas.

Year · 2020

2000·2010···2020·2025

Population084.8M urban · 5.4M rural

Water · at least basic99.3%Safely managed 98.3%

Sanitation · at least basic99.1%Open defecation 0.3%

Hygiene · basic98.7%No facility 0.8%

Water ladder

Germany · 2020 · National

98.3%

1.0%

0.3%

0.2%

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Sanitation ladder

Germany · 2020 · National

97.9%

1.2%

0.3%

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Hygiene ladder

Germany · 2020 · National

98.7%

0.6%

0.8%

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Urban vs rural profile

Urban
Rural

Radar of five headline indicators.

Trend 2000–2025

Water
Sanitation
Hygiene

At least basic service, national.

Water service composition

Safely Managed
Basic
Limited
Unimproved
Surface Water

100% stacked, national vs urban vs rural.

Sanitation service composition

Safely Managed
Basic
Limited
Unimproved
Open Defecation

100% stacked, national vs urban vs rural.

Hygiene composition

98.7%

Basic
Limited
No Facility

Population, 100 people

Water service levels as 100 cells.

Regional comparison · Western Europe

At least basic water, national.

Before / after

2000 vs selected year, headline indicators.

Urban / rural by category

Urban
Rural
National

Grouped bars, selected year.

Country rank · at least basic water

#39 of 48

Germany · all records

name	year ▲	pop_n	pop_u	pop_r	wat_sm_n	wat_sm_u	wat_sm_r	wat_bas_n	wat_bas_u	wat_bas_r	wat_lim_n	wat_lim_u	wat_lim_r	wat_unim_n	wat_unim_u	wat_unim_r	wat_sur_n	wat_sur_u	wat_sur_r
Germany	2000	81,400,000	61,050,000	20,350,000	96.8	97.3	76.6	1.9	1.6	12.9	0.5	0.4	4.2	0.5	0.4	3.9	0.3	0.2	2.4
Germany	2005	83,605,940	66,717,540	16,888,400	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Germany	2010	85,811,880	72,596,850	13,215,030	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Germany	2012	86,694,256	75,007,870	11,686,386	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Germany	2015	88,017,820	78,687,931	9,329,889	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Germany	2018	89,341,384	82,444,229	6,897,155	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Germany	2020	90,223,760	84,810,334	5,413,426	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Germany	2022	91,106,136	85,639,768	5,466,368	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Germany	2025	92,429,700	86,883,918	5,545,782	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2

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