Benin vs Bulgaria: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Benin
6.23 million
in 2024
Bulgaria
6.76 million
in 2024
Benin rank
104th
Bulgaria rank
101st
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Benin
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 6.76 million against 6.23 million in Benin, a difference of 523,120.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 104th and Bulgaria ranks 101st of 232 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.28 million | 7.73 million | 5.44 million | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 4.00 million | 7.20 million | 3.20 million | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 5.72 million | 6.84 million | 1.12 million | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Benin or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 6.76 million against 6.23 million in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Benin and Bulgaria?
- 523,120, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bulgaria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Bulgaria rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Benin ranks 104th and Bulgaria ranks 101st of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.