Belize vs Panama: Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services
Belize
84.3
in 2024
Panama
89.05
in 2024
Belize rank
29th
Panama rank
26th
Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Belize
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 89.05 against 84.3 in Belize, a difference of 4.75.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 29th and Panama ranks 26th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.99 | 67.08 | 16.92 | Belize |
| 2010s | 84 | 78.05 | 5.95 | Belize |
| 2020s | 84.21 | 86.69 | 2.48 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services, Belize or Panama?
- Panama, at 89.05 against 84.3 in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services between Belize and Panama?
- 4.75, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Panama rank globally for percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Belize ranks 29th and Panama ranks 26th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services - SDG 1.4.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.