How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jordan?

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.

Belgium vs Jordan: People using improved sanitation facilities

Belgium

11.74 million people

in 2024

Jordan

11.46 million people

in 2024

Belgium rank

73rd

Jordan rank

74th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

Belgium
Jordan

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 11.74 million people against 11.46 million people in Jordan, a difference of 277,000 people.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 73rd and Jordan ranks 74th of 232 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	10.48 million people	6.12 million people	4.36 million people	Belgium
2010s	11.24 million people	8.95 million people	2.28 million people	Belgium
2020s	11.64 million people	11.15 million people	489,000 people	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Belgium or Jordan?: Belgium, at 11.74 million people against 11.46 million people in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Belgium and Jordan?: 277,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jordan?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Jordan rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?: Belgium ranks 73rd and Jordan ranks 74th 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.