Belgium vs Tunisia: People using improved sanitation facilities

Belgium
11.74 million people
in 2024
Tunisia
12.18 million people
in 2024
Belgium rank
73rd
Tunisia rank
71st

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Belgium
  • Tunisia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M200020122024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 12.18 million people against 11.74 million people in Belgium, a difference of 443,100 people.

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

Belgium ranks 73rd and Tunisia ranks 71st of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 10.48 million people 9.02 million people 1.47 million people Belgium
2010s 11.24 million people 10.68 million people 554,159 people Belgium
2020s 11.64 million people 11.91 million people 269,020 people Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Belgium or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 12.18 million people against 11.74 million people in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Belgium and Tunisia?
443,100 people, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Tunisia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Tunisia rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
Belgium ranks 73rd and Tunisia ranks 71st 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

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