France vs Malta: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

France
89.67
in 2022
Malta
88.18
in 2022
France rank
34th
Malta rank
36th

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

  • France
  • Malta
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How they compare

France currently reports 89.67 against 88.18 in Malta, a difference of 1.49.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.

France ranks 34th and Malta ranks 36th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 88.86 97.48 8.63 Malta
2010s 89.12 89.97 0.8519 Malta
2020s 89.59 88.18 1.42 France

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, France or Malta?
France, at 89.67 against 88.18 in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between France and Malta?
1.49, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malta?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do France and Malta rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
France ranks 34th and Malta ranks 36th 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