Netherlands vs United Arab Emirates: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Netherlands
97.5
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
98.46
in 2022
Netherlands rank
14th
United Arab Emirates rank
11th

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

  • Netherlands
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 98.46 against 97.5 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.96.

Across all 23 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 14th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 132 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 97.45 98.44 0.9904 United Arab Emirates
2010s 97.48 98.45 0.9669 United Arab Emirates
2020s 97.5 98.46 0.9651 United Arab Emirates

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, Netherlands or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 98.46 against 97.5 in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
0.96, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and United Arab Emirates rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Netherlands ranks 14th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th 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