Ireland vs Tunisia: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Ireland
79.8
in 2022
Tunisia
81.13
in 2022
Ireland rank
47th
Tunisia rank
45th

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

  • Ireland
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 81.13 against 79.8 in Ireland, a difference of 1.33.

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

Ireland ranks 47th and Tunisia ranks 45th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 61.12 59.38 1.74 Ireland
2010s 75.81 73.14 2.67 Ireland
2020s 79.72 81.05 1.32 Tunisia

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, Ireland or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 81.13 against 79.8 in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Ireland and Tunisia?
1.33, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tunisia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Tunisia rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Ireland ranks 47th and Tunisia ranks 45th 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