This statistic displays the share of untreated wastewater globally in 2015 and 2030, with a breakdown by country income level. It is predicted that some 46 percent of the low-income countries' wastewater will remain untreated in 2030.
Share of untreated wastewater in 2015 and 2030 globally, by country income level
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UNESCO, & UN-Water. (March 22, 2017). Share of untreated wastewater in 2015 and 2030 globally, by country income level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/712729/share-of-untreated-wastewater-by-country-income-level/
UNESCO, und UN-Water. "Share of untreated wastewater in 2015 and 2030 globally, by country income level ." Chart. March 22, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/712729/share-of-untreated-wastewater-by-country-income-level/
UNESCO, UN-Water. (2017). Share of untreated wastewater in 2015 and 2030 globally, by country income level . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/712729/share-of-untreated-wastewater-by-country-income-level/
UNESCO, and UN-Water. "Share of Untreated Wastewater in 2015 and 2030 Globally, by Country Income Level ." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/712729/share-of-untreated-wastewater-by-country-income-level/
UNESCO & UN-Water, Share of untreated wastewater in 2015 and 2030 globally, by country income level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/712729/share-of-untreated-wastewater-by-country-income-level/ (last visited September 27, 2023)
Share of untreated wastewater in 2015 and 2030 globally, by country income level [Graph], UNESCO, & UN-Water, March 22, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/712729/share-of-untreated-wastewater-by-country-income-level/