What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Austria and Israel?

261,250 people, with Israel ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Israel?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Israel: People using improved sanitation facilities

Austria

9.12 million people

in 2024

Israel

9.38 million people

in 2024

Austria rank

91st

Israel rank

88th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

Austria
Israel

How they compare

Israel currently reports 9.38 million people against 9.12 million people in Austria, a difference of 261,250 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 91st and Israel ranks 88th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Israel	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8.19 million people	6.67 million people	1.52 million people	Austria
2010s	8.61 million people	7.98 million people	627,290 people	Austria
2020s	9.04 million people	9.09 million people	52,832 people	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Austria or Israel?: Israel, at 9.38 million people against 9.12 million people in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Austria and Israel?: 261,250 people, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Israel?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Austria and Israel rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?: Austria ranks 91st and Israel ranks 88th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.