This statistic displays the share of population connected to wastewater collection systems worldwide as of 2018, broken down by region. As of that year, roughly 46 percent of the population in China was connected to a wastewater collection system.
Share of population connected to wastewater collection systems worldwide as of 2018, by region
Commonwealth of Independent States. NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement.
* Correlation between wastewater treatment plants and gross domestic product per capita.
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UNEP, & GEF, & Danmarks Tekniske Universitet. (October 23, 2018). Share of population connected to wastewater collection systems worldwide as of 2018, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016760/population-connected-to-wastewater-collection-system-globally-by-region/
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UNEP, and GEF, and Danmarks Tekniske Universitet. "Share of Population Connected to Wastewater Collection Systems Worldwide as of 2018, by Region ." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016760/population-connected-to-wastewater-collection-system-globally-by-region/
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Share of population connected to wastewater collection systems worldwide as of 2018, by region [Graph], UNEP, & GEF, & Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, October 23, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016760/population-connected-to-wastewater-collection-system-globally-by-region/