Benin vs Denmark: People using improved sanitation facilities

Benin
6.23 million people
in 2024
Denmark
5.98 million people
in 2024
Benin rank
104th
Denmark rank
106th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Benin
  • Denmark
2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 6.23 million people against 5.98 million people in Denmark, a difference of 257,150 people.

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

Benin ranks 104th and Denmark ranks 106th of 232 countries.

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About this data

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