Australia vs Chile: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Australia
95.82
in 2022
Chile
95.32
in 2022
Australia rank
19th
Chile rank
22nd

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Australia
  • Chile
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 95.82 against 95.32 in Chile, a difference of 0.5.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 19th and Chile ranks 22nd of 132 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 94.02 71.75 22.27 Australia
2010s 95.05 90.76 4.29 Australia
2020s 95.72 95.29 0.4236 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation, Australia or Chile?
Australia, at 95.82 against 95.32 in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Australia and Chile?
0.5, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chile?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Australia and Chile rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Australia ranks 19th and Chile ranks 22nd of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,993 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed