Hungary vs Latvia: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Hungary
87.84
in 2022
Latvia
85.24
in 2021
Hungary rank
37th
Latvia rank
40th

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

  • Hungary
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 87.84 against 85.24 in Latvia, a difference of 2.6.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Hungary ranks 37th and Latvia ranks 40th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 67.89 68.19 0.2935 Latvia
2010s 81.97 78.1 3.87 Hungary
2020s 87.8 84.96 2.84 Hungary

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, Hungary or Latvia?
Hungary, at 87.84 against 85.24 in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Hungary and Latvia?
2.6, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Hungary ranks 37th and Latvia ranks 40th 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