Netherlands vs Spain: Population connected to wastewater treatment plants
Netherlands
17,994 Thousand
in 2024
Spain
43,284 Thousand
in 2023
Netherlands rank
9th
Spain rank
6th
Population connected to wastewater treatment plants over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 43,284 Thousand against 17,994 Thousand in Netherlands, a difference of 25,290 Thousand.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.4 times Netherlands's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Spain ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,426 Thousand | 42,988 Thousand | 26,562 Thousand | Spain |
| 2010s | 16,941 Thousand | 42,226 Thousand | 25,284 Thousand | Spain |
| 2020s | 17,638 Thousand | 42,674 Thousand | 25,036 Thousand | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population connected to wastewater treatment plants, Netherlands or Spain?
- Spain, at 43,284 Thousand against 17,994 Thousand in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population connected to wastewater treatment plants between Netherlands and Spain?
- 25,290 Thousand, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for population connected to wastewater treatment plants?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Spain ranks 6th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population connected to wastewater treatment plants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.